Hamamelis Collection

Hamemalis Mollis (Witch Hazel)
Hamemalis (or Hamamelis) Mollis (Witch Hazel), a large shrub or small tree of the Hamamelidaceae family, native to areas of China

American witch-hazel, Hamamelis virginiana. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Witch hazel, Hamamelis, Hamamelis mollis
Witch hazel, Hamamelis mollis, Backlit veiw of leaves growing on the tree

Great Tit in flowering Hamamelis, Parus major, Netherlands

Blue Tit perched at flowering Hamamelis, Netherlands

Illustration of Hamamelis (Witch Hazel), deciduous shrub with abundance of green leaves

Using secateurs to prune Hamamelis (Witch Hazel)

Blue Tit on snow-covered Witch-Hazel branchlet

Hamamelis virginiana, witch hazel
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Witch-hazel flowers and snow. Cluster of flowers from the witch-hazel plant (Hamamelis sp.) with a light dusting of snow. Photographed in the UK

Fallen autumn leaves on pond
Fallen autumn leaves from Witch Hazel (Hamamelis sp), on a pond in the Japanese Garden at the University of California Botanical Garden, Berkeley, California, USA

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis mollis) flowers
Witch Hazel (Hamamelis mollis) is grown widely in the UK as a garden plant. The sweet-scented flowers appear in early February, before the leaves. Each flower has four strap-like yellow petals

Hamamelis
ME-1699 Hamamelis - in spring Hamamelis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hamamelis - garden - Kalmthout Belgium - Arboretum
ME-1704 Hamamelis - in garden Arboretum Kalmthout Belgium Hamamelis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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Hamamelis, also known as Witch Hazel, is a fascinating plant with various species such as Hamemalis Mollis and Hamamelis virginiana. These shrubs are native to North America and have been used for centuries for their medicinal properties. The beautiful American witch-hazel blooms in vibrant yellow flowers, adding a touch of color to the winter landscape. One popular variety is the Hamamelis intermedia Orange Peel, which boasts stunning orange-red petals that resemble peels. It attracts numerous bird species like the Great Tit, Blue Tit, Marsh Tit, and Female House Sparrow when it's in full bloom. These birds find solace amidst its blossoms while enjoying its nectar-filled delights. The deciduous nature adds to its allure; during autumn months, its leaves turn into a mesmerizing display of warm hues before falling off entirely. This cycle is beautifully illustrated by an abundance of green leaves turning into shades of reds and oranges. Aside from being visually appealing, Witch Hazel has long been recognized for its healing properties. Its bark and leaves contain tannins that possess anti-inflammatory qualities beneficial for treating skin conditions like acne or eczema. Whether you appreciate it for its ornamental beauty or utilize it for natural remedies, there's no denying the charm and versatility plants. From attracting delightful avian visitors to providing soothing relief through herbal medicine - this enchanting shrub continues to captivate nature enthusiasts worldwide.