Shrubs, hedges and climbers · question 6
Which description fits best?
- Almost round, softly hairy leaf; hazelnuts: Yellow catkins as early as January–February.
- White star-shaped flowers in April; young leaves copper-coloured: Purple, edible berries in June.
- White bells; blue berries with a bloom: Red autumn colour; only on acid soil.
- Masses of small white or pink flowers: Small, lance-shaped leaf.
- Green, reed-like twigs; yellow flowers in April: Sharply doubly serrated leaf with a long tip.
- Hazel-like leaf with a wavy margin; spidery flowers in winter: Yellow, orange or red on bare branches; fragrant.
All species with this feature
Still possible
- Hazel (Corylus avellana)
- Snowy mespilus (Amelanchier lamarckii)
- Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
- Spiraea (Spiraea)
- Japanese kerria (Kerria japonica)
- Witch hazel (Hamamelis)