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Backus Woods Addition, Southern Norfolk Sand Plain, ON (Photo by NCC)

Backus Woods Addition, Southern Norfolk Sand Plain, ON (Photo by NCC)

American Witch-Hazel

American Witch-hazel blossoms (Photo by Bernt Soymar)

American Witch-hazel blossoms (Photo by Bernt Soymar)

American witch-hazel's distinctive yellow flowers make it easy to spot in the fall when all its leaves have fallen.

Where is this species found?

American witch-hazel is shade-tolerant and is often found growing alongside species such as:

  • blackgum
  • white ash
  • flowering dogwood
  • eastern hop-hornbeam
American Witch-hazel seeds (Photo by Mary Gartshore)

American Witch-hazel seeds (Photo by Mary Gartshore)

 

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