Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Madagascar
Types
-
Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Yellow green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
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
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Subulate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red spider mite, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Hay fever, Oral Allergy
-
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
Antibacterial, Antifungal
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Twigs
Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CORYLUS americana
Cyperus Alternifolius
Common Name
American Hazelnut
Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant
In Hindi
अमेरिकी हेज़लनट
Umbrella Plant
In German
amerikanische Haselnuss
Dach-Anlage
In French
américaine noisettes
Parapluie Plante
In Spanish
Americana avellana
Umbrella Plant
In Greek
American Hazelnut
ομπρέλα φυτών
In Portuguese
americana avelã
Planta do guarda-chuva
In Polish
Amerykański orzech laskowy
parasol roślin
In Latin
American Hazelnut
O Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Cyperoideae
Season and Care of American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge
Season and care of American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Umbrella Sedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Hazelnut is Loam and for Umbrella Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Umbrella Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge Physical Information
American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. American Hazelnut height is 300.00 cm and width 340.00 cm whereas Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge are as follows:
American Hazelnut flower color: Yellow and Red
American Hazelnut leaf color: Green and Light Green
Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
- Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge
Care of American Hazelnut and Umbrella Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Hazelnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Umbrella Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.