Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Hazelnut, Corylus
Castanea pumila
Habitat
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes
Hillside, Ridges
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
-
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Green, Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Yellow, Gold, Tan
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in early spring, 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
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive
Headache, Treating fever
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'
CASTANEA pumila
Common Name
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert
Chinquapin
In Hindi
हेज़लनट
बौना शाहबलूत
In German
Haselnuss
Zwergkastanien
In French
aveline
châtaignier nain
In Spanish
avellana
el castaño enano
In Greek
φουντούκι
νάνος καστανιάς
In Portuguese
avelã
νάνος καστανιάς
In Polish
leszczyna
krasnolud kasztan
In Latin
Filbert
P. castaneis
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Filbert and Chinquapin
Season and care of Filbert and Chinquapin is important to know. While considering everything about Filbert and Chinquapin Care, growing season is an essential factor. Filbert season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chinquapin season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Filbert is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chinquapin is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Filbert is Neutral, Alkaline and for Chinquapin is Acidic, Neutral.
Filbert and Chinquapin Physical Information
Filbert and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Filbert and Chinquapin are as follows:
Filbert flower color: Yellow
Filbert leaf color: Green
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
- Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Filbert and Chinquapin
Care of Filbert and Chinquapin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.