Filbert

Black Birch

About Filbert and Black Birch

Filbert

Black Birch

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Hazelnut, Corylus

Yellow Birch, Paper Birch, River Birch

Number of Varieties

2540

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Habitat

Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes

Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm2,133.60 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm762.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown

Yellow, Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize twice a year, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Aphids, Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive

Antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Boils, bowel syndrome, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Heart problems, Kidney Stones, Osteoarthritis, Skin Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal

Medicinal oil, Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'

BETULA nigra 'Studetec'

Common Name

Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert

Black Birch, River Birch, Tecumseh Compact River Birch

In Hindi

हेज़लनट

काले बर्च वृक्ष

In German

Haselnuss

Schwarze Birke

In French

aveline

Noir Bouleau

In Spanish

avellana

Negro del árbol de abedul

In Greek

φουντούκι

Μαύρο Birch Tree

In Portuguese

avelã

Bétula Preto

In Polish

leszczyna

Czarny Brzoza

In Latin

Filbert

Niger Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Betulaceae

Genus

Corylus

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1540

1 27800

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Properties of Filbert and Black Birch

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

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Season and Care of Filbert and Black Birch

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

Filbert and Black Birch Physical Information

Filbert and Black Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Birch height is 2,133.60 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Filbert and Black Birch are as follows:

Filbert flower color: Yellow
Filbert leaf color: Green
Black Birch flower color: Yellow and Brown
Black Birch leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Filbert and Black Birch

Care of Filbert and Black Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Birch pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.