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About Bradford Pear and Hazelnut


About Hazelnut and Bradford Pear


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub, Tree  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
-  
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel  

Number of Varieties
3  
14  
99+

Habitat
fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands  
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-3  
8-1  

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

Habit
Pyramidal  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,524.00 cm  
27
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
914.40 cm  
22
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy  
Yellow, Green, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting  
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, occasional watering once established  
Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches  
Prune in early spring  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  
Less fertilizing  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Pollen  
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Used for making hedges  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools  
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'  
CORYLUS avellana  

Common Name
Bradford Pear, Callery Pear  
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut  

In Hindi
ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़  
Hazelnut  

In German
Bradford Birnbaum  
Haselnuss  

In French
Bradford poirier  
Noisette  

In Spanish
peral de Bradford  
Avellana  

In Greek
αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ  
Φουντούκι  

In Portuguese
pereira Bradford  
Avelã  

In Polish
Bradford grusza  
Orzech laskowy  

In Latin
Bradford piri  
Hazelnut  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fagales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Betulaceae  

Genus
Pyrus  
Corylus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Maleae  
Coryleae  

Subfamily
Maloideae  
Coryloideae  

Number of Species
22  
18  
99+

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Properties of Bradford Pear and Hazelnut

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

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Season and Care of Bradford Pear and Hazelnut

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

Bradford Pear and Hazelnut Physical Information

Bradford Pear and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bradford Pear and Hazelnut are as follows:

Care of Bradford Pear and Hazelnut

Care of Bradford Pear and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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