Candlenut

Hazelnut

About Candlenut and Hazelnut

Candlenut

Hazelnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub, Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel

Number of Varieties

-14

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

8-1

Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

CORYLUS avellana

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

Hazelnut

In German

Candlenut Baum

Haselnuss

In French

arbre Candlenut

Noisette

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

Avellana

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

Φουντούκι

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

Avelã

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

Orzech laskowy

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

Hazelnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fagales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Coryleae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Coryloideae

Number of Species

60018

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Hazelnut

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Hazelnut

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

Candlenut and Hazelnut Physical Information

Candlenut and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Hazelnut are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green

Care of Candlenut and Hazelnut

Care of Candlenut and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Candlenut 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.