Corylopsis pauciflora C2 20-30

Buttercup witch hazel

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Plantable year-round
Rich flowering
Low maintenance

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Plant features Corylopsis pauciflora C2 20-30

Buttercup witch hazel

Genus
Corylopsis (view all varieties)

Root type
Pot

Pot size
2 ltr. (C2)

Flowering months
February, March, April

Leaf colour
Yellow

Possibilities
Border, Group planting, Solitary

Soil type
All soil types, well-drained

Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun

Winter hardiness
-15,0°C / -9,4°C, USDA zone 7b/8a

Fruit-bearing plants
No

Water needs
Average water

Number of plants per m²
1

Evergreen plants
No

Leaf colour
Green

Fragrant plants
No

Growth habit
Bushy spreading growth habit

Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
20-30

Mature height (cm)
100

Art. no.
1000321

Description Corylopsis pauciflora C2 20-30 | Buttercup witch hazel

The Corylopsis pauciflora, commonly known as the Buttercup witch hazel, is a charming shrub with a bushy spreading growth habit. This plant typically reaches a height of about 1 metre and spreads to a similar width, making it a compact choice for gardens. The leaves of the Corylopsis pauciflora are green, with a smooth texture and a typical leaf shape. Although it is not evergreen, the Buttercup witch hazel is appreciated for its low maintenance needs. Unlike some other shrubs, it does not produce fruits or berries, focusing its energy on its rich flowering display. The Buttercup witch hazel is a delightful addition to any garden setting.

Key Plant Characteristics of Corylopsis pauciflora

Corylopsis pauciflora blooms from February to April, showcasing yellow flowers that are not fragrant but are attractive to bees.
For optimal growth, this plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded location.
It thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
The shrub has a bushy spreading growth habit with green leaves, and its branches are slender and arching.

Corylopsis pauciflora is a versatile addition to any garden, whether used in borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature. Discover more about garden plants to enhance your garden's beauty.

Application of Corylopsis pauciflora in the Garden

Corylopsis pauciflora is ideal for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature in the garden.
This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -15°C, making it suitable for USDA zones 7b to 8a.
It combines well with other shrubs, especially those with contrasting foliage or flowering times.
The greatest ornamental value of Corylopsis pauciflora is its rich yellow blooms from February to April, adding early spring colour.

Planting & care Corylopsis pauciflora C2 20-30 (Buttercup witch hazel)

We would like to provide some tips on how to plant and care for a Yellow flowering shrubs. By following these tips, you can be sure to enjoy your Yellow flowering shrubs for a long time.

Ideal placement of a Corylopsis pauciflora

The Corylopsis pauciflora thrives best in a sunny or partially shaded spot. It prefers well-drained soil, making it suitable for various soil types. Ensuring the ground is not waterlogged is crucial for its health. A sheltered location, protected from strong winds, can enhance its growth and flowering. When planted in the right spot, this shrub displays a bushy, spreading growth habit, resulting in a more vibrant display of its yellow blooms from February to April. Ideal for borders, group plantings, or as a solitary feature, the correct placement is key to its successful cultivation.

How do I plant a Corylopsis pauciflora?

Soil preparation is crucial for the successful planting of Corylopsis pauciflora. Properly preparing the soil ensures good water drainage and provides essential nutrients. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil can greatly benefit plant growth. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it is important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant at planting determines the number of plants per square metre. For Corylopsis pauciflora, it is recommended to plant approximately 3 to 4 plants per m². For more detailed planting instructions, consider the specific needs of the plant.

Pruning a Corylopsis pauciflora

Corylopsis pauciflora benefits from light pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done in late spring, after the flowering period. This helps to remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent overcrowding. Removing spent flowers can also promote new blooms. Use clean, sharp secateurs to make precise cuts, ensuring the plant remains healthy. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its overall vitality. This shrub's bushy, spreading growth habit makes it a charming addition to any garden setting.

Watering a Corylopsis pauciflora

The Corylopsis pauciflora requires moderate watering, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. It's best to water deeply and less frequently, allowing the roots to absorb moisture effectively. Early morning is the ideal time to water, reducing evaporation and giving the plant time to dry before nightfall. During dry spells, check the soil regularly to determine if watering is needed. Rainwater can be a great alternative to tap water. Ensure excess water can drain away, especially for potted plants. While the Corylopsis pauciflora is not highly drought-resistant, established plants can tolerate short dry periods.

Fertilising a Corylopsis pauciflora

Fertilising Corylopsis pauciflora is essential for its growth and vitality. Regular feeding supports its rich blooming from February to April. Organic fertilisers are recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which can occur with synthetic options. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are ideal choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to ensure optimal health. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when dissolved in water, so during dry spells, water the garden to help the fertiliser reach the roots effectively.

The characteristics of a Corylopsis pauciflora

The Corylopsis pauciflora, known as the Buttercup witch hazel, is notable for its early spring blooms that appear before the leaves, offering a burst of yellow flowers from February to April. This shrub is low-maintenance and can thrive in various soil types, making it a versatile choice for borders or as a solitary feature in the garden. Despite its delicate appearance, it is hardy down to -15°C, ensuring resilience in colder climates.

Frequently Asked Questions Corylopsis pauciflora C2 20-30 (Buttercup witch hazel)

What will be the height of Corylopsis pauciflora?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 100 cm. Corylopsis pauciflora is known for its compact size, making it suitable for various garden settings.

What will be the width of Corylopsis pauciflora?

The Corylopsis pauciflora can spread to a width of approximately 1.5 to 2 metres. This bushy shrub is ideal for adding structure to a garden.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Corylopsis pauciflora?

The most suitable soil type for Corylopsis pauciflora is well-drained soil. This plant thrives in both sunny and partially shaded areas, making it versatile for various garden settings.

What is the ideal positioning for the Corylopsis pauciflora?

The ideal location for Corylopsis pauciflora is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for borders or as a solitary plant. This shrub is hardy and can withstand temperatures down to -15°C, ensuring it remains a reliable addition to the garden throughout the year.

What is the flowering colour of the Corylopsis pauciflora?

The flowers of Corylopsis pauciflora are yellow. This shrub blooms from February to April, adding a bright touch to the garden during these months.

What is the flowering time of the Corylopsis pauciflora?

The flowering period for this plant typically occurs from February to April. Corylopsis pauciflora produces yellow blooms during these months, adding a bright touch to the garden.

Is the Corylopsis pauciflora hardy?

The Corylopsis pauciflora is generally hardy, tolerating temperatures down to -15°C. However, its winter hardiness can be affected by the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil type and exposure to wind.

Is the Corylopsis pauciflora evergreen?

The Corylopsis pauciflora is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

What is the growth strength of the Corylopsis pauciflora?

Corylopsis pauciflora grows steadily, taking 10 to 20 years to reach its ultimate height. This indicates a gradual and deliberate development process, resulting in a mature and fully-grown plant over a considerable period of time.

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The Buttercup witch hazel, known scientifically as Corylopsis pauciflora, is a charming addition to any garden. This shrub boasts a bushy spreading growth habit and delights with its rich yellow blooms from February to April. Perfect for borders or as a solitary feature, it thrives in well-drained soil and can be planted year-round. Enjoy its low-maintenance nature and vibrant presence by choosing it for your garden today.

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