Hamamelis japonica 'Tsukubana-kurenai', Shibamichi’s Red Witch Hazel humus-rich soil daisy-like flowers bloom in summer

daisy-like flowers bloom in summer on 3–4 ft tall spiny stems

just above a growth node or new shoot

Adaptive to full sun and partial shade in moist and dry sites

and low-elevations of the Rockies

3' tall — a rare offering

Hamamelis japonica 'Tsukubana-kurenai', Shibamichi’s Red Witch Hazel humus-rich soil daisy-like flowers bloom in summerWe are always on the hunt for more spectacular witch hazels. They bring much needed color and fragrance to the late winter. 'Tsukubana kurenai', selected by famed Japanese nurseryman, Akira Shibamichi, won us over with its large, bright cherry red flowers. Being an H. japonica, it is often one of the last to begin its bloom. We offer two true red blooming witch hazels: Hamamelis 'Sally's Red' has smaller, denser blooms and a wider, lower canopy,