Sycopsis sinensis

Vernacular name: 
Chinese Sycopsis
Famille: 
Hamamélidaceae
  • Olivier van Sante

Shrub close to Hamamelis with its winter flowering in stringy orange-yellow flowers. Small evergreen shrub up to 3 to 5m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°C

Leaf color

  • Green

Flower color

  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Red

Sun exposure

  • Sheltered winds
  • Part shade

Size

3 to 5m

Ornamental interest

  • Foliage
  • Flower

Notable plant

  • In winter

Garden use

  • Massif
  • Parterre
  • Cold greenhouse

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