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About Contorted Filbert and Red Clover


About Red Clover and Contorted Filbert


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Biennial and Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Flowering Plants, Herbs  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Shrub  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
2  

Habitat
Woods  
Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-5  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  

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  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full 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  
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Bumblebees, Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E  
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood  
Flowers, Leaves, Stem  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties  
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'  
Trifolium pratense  

Common Name
common hazel  
Red Clover  

In Hindi
contorted filbert  
लाल तिपतिया घास  

In German
contorted filbert  
Rotklee  

In French
noisetier contorsionné  
Trèfle rouge  

In Spanish
avellana contorsionada  
Trébol rojo  

In Greek
παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού  
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι  

In Portuguese
filbert contorcido  
Trevo vermelho  

In Polish
wykrzywioną leszczyna  
Czerwona koniczyna  

In Latin
contortis Avellanam  
Trifolium pratense  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Fabales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Trifolium  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Trifolieae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
15  
300  
99+

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Properties of Contorted Filbert and Red Clover

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

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Season and Care of Contorted Filbert and Red Clover

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

Contorted Filbert and Red Clover Physical Information

Contorted Filbert and Red Clover physical information is very important for comparison. Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Contorted Filbert and Red Clover are as follows:

Care of Contorted Filbert and Red Clover

Care of Contorted Filbert and Red Clover include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Contorted Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Clover 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 Red Clover needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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