Common Witch Hazel - Hamamelis virginiana

Note: This is the smaller 1 gal size,

Features: The last woody plant to bloom in the fall, Witch Hazel has yellow flowers that provide tasty nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinators.  This woodland understory shrub has lovely fall color and is a favored nesting site for Indigo Buntings.

Light: Light shade.

Soil: Moist to Medium

Height: 10-15 feet

Blooms: Mid to late fall for 3 weeks

Flower color: Yellow

Fall color: yellow

See more information and photos at: Illinois Wildflowers and USDA Plant Database