RARE. Newly described species from Vietnam. New growth emerges with smoky purple in spring before turning a soft green. Shows off its witch hazel family resemblance with bright pink ribbon-like flowers. Upright form. Evergreen or semi-evergreen in temperate climates.
Prefers rich, well-drained soil and part shade. Does not appreciate cold, dry winds.
(Previously Uocodendron whartonii)
Mature size: 10 ft T x 7-8 ft W
Minimum temperature: 10 F
[‘*New or recently updated’, ‘deciduous’, ‘sun or part shade’, ‘well-draining soil’]
