Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia'

Introducing Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia', a unique variety of Witch Hazel that is bound to captivate any garden enthusiast. This beautiful deciduous shrub boasts single flowers with an intriguing mix of green and medium yellow-green hues. Sporting a flower diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm, 'Cynthia' creates a stunning visual display that is hard to resist.

Although the flowers of 'Cynthia' may not have a fragrance, their sheer beauty more than compensates for the lack of scent. The unscented blossoms make this variety an excellent choice for those who enjoy the aesthetic appeal of flowers without any overpowering perfumes.

When it comes to the inflorescence, Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia' showcases its elegance with length measuring less than 5 cm and a diameter ranging from 1 to 2 cm. This compact yet intricate arrangement of delicate flowers is sure to impress visitors and onlookers alike.

The flower color distribution of 'Cynthia' remains unicolored, highlighting the vibrancy and depth of the green and yellow-green hues it boasts. The consistent color scheme makes this variety visually cohesive and harmonious, whether planted individually or in clusters.

Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia' is a versatile plant that can be used in various garden settings. Its compact size and exquisite flowers make it ideal for small gardens, container planting, or as a focal point in any landscape design.

Pairing 'Cynthia' with contrasting colors can create a striking visual contrast, amplifying its beauty further. Consider planting it alongside deep purple, burgundy, or even white flowering plants to enhance its captivating charm.

In terms of care, Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia' thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a location with partial shade. Adequate watering and regular fertilization will help this witch hazel variety grow and flourish to its full potential. Additionally, pruning after flowering can help maintain the shrub's compact shape and ensure continuous blooming for years to come.

With its remarkable flower color, intricate inflorescence, and versatile nature, Corylopsis sinensis 'Cynthia' is undoubtedly a standout among witch hazel varieties. Whether used as a focal point or to add a touch of elegance to any garden, 'Cynthia' is sure to leave a lasting impression with its captivating beauty.

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