Hamamelis japonica
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Hamamelis japonica, Sieb. & Zucc. Fig. 1786. Shrub or small tree, to 30 ft.: lvs. roundish to oblong-ovate or obovate, sinuately crenate, prominently veined beneath, glabrous or pubescent, 2-4 in. long: petals %in. long, yellow; calyx-lobes revolute, purplish or yellow inside; ovary three-fourths superior: fr. surrounded at the base only by the calyx. Jan.-April. Japan. G.F. 4:257 (adapted in Fig. 1786). Gt. 49:1481; 61, p. 136. G.W. 7, p. 405. S.I.F. 2:25. Var. arborea, Rehd. (H. arborea, Mast.). Lvs. larger, usually more roundish and of firmer texture: petals golden yellow; calyx deep purple inside: of more vigorous growth. B.M. 6659. R.H. 1891:472. G.C. II. 1:187; 15:205; III. 9:247. G.M. 34:94. Gn. 57, p. 103; 65, p. 59; 69, p. 105. Var. zuccariniana, Arb. Kew. Differs little from the type; it has pure canary-yellow fls., smaller than those of the preceding variety and opening about 3 weeks later. Gn. 17, p. 251. R.B. 28:62.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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