Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Shrub, Tree
Origin
-
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Cocos nucifera
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Habitat
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-12
4-8
Sunset Zone
H2
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow Brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Golden Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
Prune in early spring
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Cocos nucifera
CORYLUS avellana
Common Name
Coconut Palm, coconut tree
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
In Hindi
नारियल का पेड़
Hazelnut
In German
Kokospalme
Haselnuss
In French
Cocotier
Noisette
In Spanish
El cocotero
Avellana
In Greek
καρύδας δέντρο
Φουντούκι
In Portuguese
Coqueiro
Avelã
In Polish
Drzewo kokosowe
Orzech laskowy
In Latin
dolor ligno
Hazelnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Arecoideae
Coryloideae
Properties of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut
Wondering what are the properties of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut? We provide you with everything About Coconut Tree and Hazelnut. Coconut Tree doesn't have thorns and Hazelnut doesn't have thorns. Also Coconut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Coconut Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching and Hazelnut has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation and Throat itching. 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 Coconut Tree and Hazelnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut
Season and care of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Coconut Tree and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coconut Tree season is All year and Hazelnut season is All year. The type of soil for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Coconut Tree and Hazelnut Physical Information
Coconut Tree and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut are as follows:
Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut
Care of Coconut Tree and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Coconut Tree 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.