Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Types
Shrub
Not Available
Habitat
Woods
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
9-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well 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 blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'
DOMBEYA wallichii
Common Name
common hazel
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
In Hindi
contorted filbert
Pink Ball Tree
In German
contorted filbert
Pink Ball Tree
In French
noisetier contorsionné
Pink Ball Tree
In Spanish
avellana contorsionada
Pink Ball Tree
In Greek
παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού
Pink Ball Tree
In Portuguese
filbert contorcido
Pink Ball Tree
In Polish
wykrzywioną leszczyna
Dombeja Wallicha
In Latin
contortis Avellanam
Pink Ball Tree
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Sterculiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Dombeyoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree
Season and care of Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Contorted Filbert season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Pink Ball Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Contorted Filbert is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pink Ball Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Contorted Filbert is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Ball Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree Physical Information
Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree are as follows:
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree
Care of Contorted Filbert and Pink Ball Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Contorted Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ball Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Contorted Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ball Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.