What’s wrong with Arnold?

Undoubtedly, I’m a bit dense, but when the virtues of winter flowering witch hazels (Hamamelis) are extolled, ‘Arnold Promise’ (Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Arnold Promise’, below) is rarely mentioned. Yes, it’s common, at least as witch hazels go, but from the dozen or more witch hazels in the garden that flower from late October into March…