Lunchtime Tour: The Witchhazel Collection

In celebration of the Scott Arboretum’s 95th Anniversary, take your lunch break virtually and explore this month’s featured collection: witchhazels with Curator and Plant Record Mary Tipping.
Plant List:
Whittier slope
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Aurora’ (hybrid witchhazel)
At Kyle House
Hamamelis ‘Rochester’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Near Beardsley/Sci Center
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Antoine Kort’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Parrish - west circle
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Lansing’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Essie Mae entrance
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Strawberries and Cream’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Westerstede’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Women’s Resource Center
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Primavera’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Hamamelis mollis ‘Early Bright’ (Chinese witchhazel)
Dwell
Hamamelis ovalis (bigleaf witchhazel)
Library
Hamamelis mollis ‘Imperialis’ (Chinese witchhazel)
Behind Sci Center
Hamamelis vernalis ‘Red Imp’ (Ozark witchhazel, vernal witchhazel)
Back of Arb office
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Antoine Kort’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Birgit’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Hamamelis japonica ‘Tsukubana-kurenai (Japanese witchhazel)
Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Sweet Sunshine’ (hybrid witchhazel)
Hamamelis vernalis ‘Quasimodo’ (Ozark witchhazel, vernal witchhazel)
Behind Dwell
Hamamelis vernalis ‘KLMNN’ (Grape Fizz™ vernal witchhazel)

[@AleksandraDeegan]

What a collection! Thanks for sharing this wonderful video

[@scottarboretum]

The collection has such an array of colors. It is always a delight during the winter months.

[@alankruza997]

As always, another wonderful tour of the Arboretum. Thank you, Mary, you’re terrific.

[@JenniferPfluger-b8k]

Lovely video to watch on a rainy Saturday afternoon - thank you Becky and Mary!