Corylopsis pauciflora

Japan.

Buttercup witch hazel is a bushy, broad and overhanging small shrub. It usually reaches a height of 1 - 2 m and is approx. 1.5 - 2 m wide.

The deciduous leaves of the Buttercup witch hazel are light green, heart-shaped and alternate. They are about 3 - 7 cm in size. Copper-brown, early shoots. Buttercup witch hazel turns bright yellow in autumn.

The light yellow, bell-shaped flowers appear from March to April.

Corylopsis pauciflora is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.

The Buttercup witch hazel has good frost hardiness.

Standard container plant soil.
Normal soil.

Tub, rock garden, balcony/patio, small/front garden

The plant has a medium water requirement.

If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).