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About American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven


About Breath-of-Heaven and American Hazelnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   
South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
gardens, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
304.80 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
340.00 cm   
99+
152.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red   
Red, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Red, Copper   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Twigs   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS americana   
COLEONEMA pulchrum   

Common Name
American Hazelnut   
Breath of Heaven   

In Hindi
अमेरिकी हेज़लनट   
Breath of Heaven Plant   

In German
amerikanische Haselnuss   
Atem des Himmels Pflanze   

In French
américaine noisettes   
Breath of Heaven Plante   

In Spanish
Americana avellana   
Aliento del Cielo Planta   

In Greek
American Hazelnut   
Ανάσα του Ουρανού Φυτών   

In Portuguese
americana avelã   
Respiração do Céu Planta   

In Polish
Amerykański orzech laskowy   
Breath of Heaven Zakładu   

In Latin
American Hazelnut   
Gaudete de caelo Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Sapindales   

Family
Betulaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Corylus   
Coleonema   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Coryleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryloideae   
Magnolioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven

Wondering what are the properties of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven? We provide you with everything About American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven. American Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Breath-of-Heaven doesn't have thorns. Also American Hazelnut does not have fragrant flowers. American Hazelnut has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Oral Allergy and Breath-of-Heaven has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Oral Allergy. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven

Season and care of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven is important to know. While considering everything about American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Breath-of-Heaven season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Hazelnut is Loam and for Breath-of-Heaven is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Breath-of-Heaven is Acidic, Neutral.

American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven Physical Information

American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven physical information is very important for comparison. American Hazelnut height is 300.00 cm and width 340.00 cm whereas Breath-of-Heaven height is 304.80 cm and width 152.40 cm. The color specification of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven are as follows:

Care of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven

Care of American Hazelnut and Breath-of-Heaven include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Hazelnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Breath-of-Heaven pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer American Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Breath-of-Heaven needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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