I always look forward to these winter blooms! This Chinese Witch Hazel (Hamamelis mollis) displays gorgeous yellow ribbon-like petaled flowers between January and February in the Pacific Northwest. The blossoms have a light citrusy spicy fragrance. It’s hardy to zone 5-8, growing to 10-15 feet tall and wide, but may reach 20 feet. The American Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) blooms in late fall. Native Americans traditionally used this plant for its medicinal properties. It’s also used for ma