False Indigo

Filbert

About False Indigo and Filbert

False Indigo

Filbert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Hazelnut, Corylus

Number of Varieties

225

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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

60.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Yellow, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Cordate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMORPHA canescens

CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'

Common Name

False Indigo

Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert

In Hindi

इंडिगो

हेज़लनट

In German

falsches Indigo

Haselnuss

In French

faux Indigo

aveline

In Spanish

Falso Indigo

avellana

In Greek

Λάθος Indigo

φουντούκι

In Portuguese

false Indigo

avelã

In Polish

fałsz Indigo

leszczyna

In Latin

falsum indicum

Filbert

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Amorpha

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2115

1 27800

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Properties of False Indigo and Filbert

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

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Season and Care of False Indigo and Filbert

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

False Indigo and Filbert Physical Information

False Indigo and Filbert physical information is very important for comparison. False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of False Indigo and Filbert are as follows:

False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray
Filbert flower color: Yellow
Filbert leaf color: Green

Care of False Indigo and Filbert

Care of False Indigo and Filbert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.