Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Japanese dogwood, Chinese dogwood
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy
Yellow, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Obtuse
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring
Fertilizers
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Ornamental use
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Eczema
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as favourite late summer fruits, Used for mallets
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORNUS kousa
CORYLUS avellana
Common Name
Chinese Dogwood, Korean Dogwood
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
In Hindi
Chinese Dogwood
Hazelnut
In German
Chinese Dogwood
Haselnuss
In French
Dogwood chinoise
Noisette
In Spanish
Dogwood chino
Avellana
In Greek
κινεζική Dogwood
Φουντούκι
In Portuguese
Dogwood chinês
Avelã
In Polish
Chiński Dereń
Orzech laskowy
In Latin
Dogwood Chinese
Hazelnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Coryleae
Subfamily
Cornoideae
Coryloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut
Season and care of Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chinese Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Chinese Dogwood is Loam and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chinese Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut Physical Information
Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut are as follows:
Chinese Dogwood flower color: White and Green
Chinese Dogwood leaf color: Light Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut
Care of Chinese Dogwood and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Chinese Dogwood 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.