Ozark witch hazel is the first of our woody species to bloom in Missouri. The flowers are fragrant and can vary from yellow to dark red. Be sure to give it some space; during its early years, it grows taller than wide, but mature specimens are usually wider than tall.
Uses: Medicinal, rain gardens
Bloom time: January - March
Height: Up to 10 feet
Space: 6 to 8 feet
Sun: Sun to light shade
Moisture: Average to moist
