Jelena Witch Hazel Pickup Only extended bloom season

extended bloom season

raspberry-like drupes up to an inch in diameter ripen to pinkish-red through late summer and persist into fall

The seeds feed finches and other birds through the cold months

and while some pedals may fall the purple calyxes will remain the entire growing season

Jelena Witch Hazel Pickup Only extended bloom seasonJelena also known as 'Copper Beauty' is such an interesting witch hazel. From a distance the 1" tassel like blooms appear an orange copper, but up close it's more of a peach berry smoothie. Witch hazel is a unique plant in that it will bring blooms when your garden is dormant and the blooms of Jelena emerge in February. For us, these blooms herald the last days of winter. Each one carries a slightly sweet scent that will take your imagination toward