Extra Large – 4–5 ft tall • 7.5 Litre Pot
Product Description
Hamamelis ‘Ruby Glow’ is a striking variety of witch hazel known for its rich, ruby-red winter flowers and stunning seasonal colour. Blooming from mid to late winter, its spidery, fragrant flowers appear on bare branches, creating a dramatic display when most other plants are dormant. Supplied at a generous 4–5 ft height in a 7.5-litre pot, this is an exceptional feature shrub ideal for borders, specimen planting, or winter interest gardens.
Features & Benefits
Deep ruby-red blooms — eye-catching, lightly scented flowers from January to March
Winter garden highlight — brings bold colour and fragrance when little else is in flower
Fantastic autumn foliage — fiery tones of red, gold, and orange in late season
Graceful habit — open, spreading shape perfect for mixed borders or standalone planting
Hardy & easy to grow — thrives in UK gardens with minimal care
Pollinator-friendly — offers an early nectar source for bees and other insects
Planting & Care Recommendations
Position: Best in full sun or partial shade
Soil: Prefers acidic to neutral, moist but well-drained soils; not suitable for chalky or alkaline soils
Hardiness: Fully hardy and frost-tolerant
Height & Spread: Can reach up to 10–12 ft at maturity with a similar spread
Maintenance: Low maintenance – prune only lightly after flowering if shaping is required
Delivery & Packaging
Grown and dispatched by Direct Plants from our trusted Norfolk nursery. Supplied as a well-established, extra large 4–5 ft specimen in a 7.5-litre pot, carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival at your door.