Dear Steve, Thank you for tuning in. Oregon grape holly is another common name for Mahonia. There are many common names for most plants, thus we try to refer the scientific name along with a common name. Sincerely, Becky Robert Scott Arboretum
Dear Darly, The common names are very similar, Witch hazels are Hamamelis. Winter hazels are Corylopsis.) thus making it rather confusing. Here is good article explaining the difference. www.hortmag.com/weekly-tips/witch-hazel-winter-hazel-whats-difference#:~:text=Witch%20hazels%20are%20Hamamelis.,with%20upright%20or%20arching%20branches. Sincerely, Becky Robert Scott Arboretum
I always thought the Mahonia was called Oregon Grape Holly. Otherwise, great job Emily. I always learn something new watching these programs.
Dear Steve,
Thank you for tuning in. Oregon grape holly is another common name for Mahonia. There are many common names for most plants, thus we try to refer the scientific name along with a common name.
Sincerely,
Becky Robert
Scott Arboretum
What is the difference between corolopsis and hammelis? thank you.
Dear Darly,
The common names are very similar, Witch hazels are Hamamelis. Winter hazels are Corylopsis.) thus making it rather confusing.
Here is good article explaining the difference. www.hortmag.com/weekly-tips/witch-hazel-winter-hazel-whats-difference#:~:text=Witch%20hazels%20are%20Hamamelis.,with%20upright%20or%20arching%20branches.
Sincerely,
Becky Robert
Scott Arboretum
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