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Fothergilla gardenii

witch alder

Other common names
Amazon wych hazel
dwarf alder
see moredwarf witchelder
Synonyms
Fothergilla alnifolia
Fothergilla carolina
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Botanical details
Family
Hamamelidaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Fothergilla

Genus description

Fothergilla are rounded deciduous shrubs with broadly ovate leaves often colouring well in autumn, and small, catkin-like spikes of white flowers in spring

Name status

Correct

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