American Hazelnut

Periwinkle

About American Hazelnut and Periwinkle

American Hazelnut

Periwinkle

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada

Madagascar

Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Number of Varieties

1030

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm1.97 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

340.00 cm2.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

Magenta, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Dark Red, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Febrifuge

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Twigs

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS americana

Catharanthus roseus

Common Name

American Hazelnut

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

In Hindi

अमेरिकी हेज़लनट

Periwinkle

In German

amerikanische Haselnuss

Immergrün

In French

américaine noisettes

Pervenche

In Spanish

Americana avellana

Bígaro

In Greek

American Hazelnut

μυρτιά

In Portuguese

americana avelã

Mirta

In Polish

Amerykański orzech laskowy

Barwinek

In Latin

American Hazelnut

Periwinkle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Mollusca

Class

Magnoliopsida

Gastropoda

Order

Fagales

Geraniales

Family

Betulaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Corylus

Catharanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle

Wondering what are the properties of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About American Hazelnut and Periwinkle. American Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also American Hazelnut does not have fragrant flowers. American Hazelnut has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Oral Allergy and Periwinkle 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 Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle

Season and care of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about American Hazelnut and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Periwinkle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Hazelnut is Loam and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for American Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

American Hazelnut and Periwinkle Physical Information

American Hazelnut and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. American Hazelnut height is 300.00 cm and width 340.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle are as follows:

American Hazelnut flower color: Yellow and Red
American Hazelnut leaf color: Green and Light Green
Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle

Care of American Hazelnut and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Hazelnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer American Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.