Category Archives: Hamamelidaceae

Parrotia persica

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Katie

BOTANICAL NAME:            Parrotia persica  FAMILY: Hamamelidaceae COMMON NAME(S):            Persian Parrotia HARDINESS/ZONE:            USDA:  5-8 Sunset:  4-6, 15-17   FOLIAGE:                                                      alternate, simple, 1.5″ – 5″ long, 1- 2.5″  wide, coarsely crenate/dentate above middle, glabrous, deep veination, conspicuous lance-like stipules, reddish purple … Continue reading →

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Fothergilla major

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Katie

BOTANICAL NAME:            Fothergilla major FAMILY:  Hamamelidaceae COMMON NAME(S):           Large Fothergilla HARDINESS/ZONE:           3-9, 14-17   FOLIAGE:                                                      alternate, simple, oval or obovate, cordate or truncate base, 2-4″ long, from two thirds as wide; coarsely crenate, dentate, glabrous & dark green above, pubescent … Continue reading →

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Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum *

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Katie

Botanic Name:         Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum Family:  Hamamelidaceae Common Name (s): Pink Chinese Fringe-flower Hardiness zone:       USDA:  7 6 – 9, 14 – 24 Foliage:                      alternate, simple, evergreen, ovate-rounded, 1 to 2 ½” long, ½ as wide, oblique base, finely … Continue reading →

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