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Habitat
* native to Japan and Taiwan
* hardy to zone 6
Habit and Form
* a deciduous shrub
* small to medium size (4' to 6' tall)
* width is just as great
* multistemmed
* slow growth rate
* medium texture
Summer Foliage
* alternate leaf arrangement
* simple, deciduous leaves
* ovate leaf shape
* 2" to 4" in length
* cordate leaf base
* dentate leaf margin
* dark green leaf color
Autumn Foliage
* yellow to golden fall color
Flowers
* yellow flowers
* fragrant
* 2-5 blooms dangle on an inflorescence
* flowers early Spring
Fruit
* dehiscent capsule
* not ornamentally important
Bark
* brown, slender stems
* zigzag stem pattern
* lenticels
Culture
* readily transplanted from containers
* prefers moist, acidic, well-drained soil
* full sun to light shade
* prune after flowering, if needed
* shelter from winter wind and late frosts
Landscape Use
* early flowers and fragrance
* massing or grouping
* shrub borders or specimen
* small size well suited to landscapes
* good alternative to Forsythia
* use with Rhododendron mucronulatum
Liabilities
* late frost can kill flower buds
* not as hardy as C. glabrescens
* often expensive, difficult to locate
ID Features
* a deciduous shrub of low spreading habit
* greenish-brown, sessile buds
* zigzag stem pattern
* yellow, fragrant flowers in late winter
* blooms dangle in small chain
* alternate leaf arrangement
* cordate leaf base
Propagation
* by seed
* by cuttings
Cultivars/Varieties
* none
izvor:
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/c/corpau/corpau1.htmla ovaj lješnjak gore - divna transformacija od 1989.-e!