Hamamelis x lntermedia --- 'Arnold's Promise'
Witch Hazel
An upright-spreading large shrub or small tree, with large fragrant bright yellow strap-like flowers in late February or early March. A great way to brighten up the winter landscape and look forward to spring.
Companion Plants
These plants will complement this month's featured plant very nicely and make excellent companions in the mixed border or landscape.
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Acer grlseum
Paperbark Maple
 An outstanding small tree, most useful as a specimen. Slow-growing, upright branching, with showy,
cinnamon-colored peeling bark.
Zone 5
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Cornus sangulnea
Bloodtwig Dogwood
 A large shrub, growing 8-10 feet, with white flowers In May succeeded by black fruit and bright red foliage in fall. The bark in the winter turns dark red, making it a great garden plant for winter effect when planted in groups.
In addition, this is a plant that will take a lot of shade and wet soil.
Zone 3
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Pinus flexilis 'Vanderwolf's Pyramid'
 Beautiful columnar-growing limber pine, with long, twisted, blue-green needles. An excellent plant for a specimen, or for use In borders and hedges.
Zone 4
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Tsuga canadensls 'Jeddoloh'
Bird's Nest Hemlock
 Slow growing bird's-nest form, with a peculiar spiraling branch arrangement when viewed from above. Excellent for use over or among rocks and walls.
Zone 3
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