Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Africa
Types
Hazelnut, Corylus
Yardlong Bean
Black-Eyed Peas
Catjang
Dixie Lee Pea
Habitat
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes
Fertile bottom land
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
White, Red, Green, Purple, Brown, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green, Purple
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Deltoid
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
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
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Nematodes, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive
Diuretic, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal
-
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, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'
VIGNA unguiculata
Common Name
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert
Blackeyed Pea
Cowpea
In German
Haselnuss
cowpea
In Spanish
avellana
caupí
In Greek
φουντούκι
cowpea
In Portuguese
avelã
Koopea
In Polish
leszczyna
Koopea
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Filbert and Cowpea
Season and care of Filbert and Cowpea is important to know. While considering everything about Filbert and Cowpea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Filbert season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cowpea season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Filbert is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cowpea is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Filbert is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cowpea is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Filbert and Cowpea Physical Information
Filbert and Cowpea physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cowpea height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Filbert and Cowpea are as follows:
Filbert flower color: Yellow
Filbert leaf color: Green
Cowpea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Cowpea leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Filbert and Cowpea
Care of Filbert and Cowpea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Filbert pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cowpea pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cowpea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.