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About Filbert and False Christmas Cactus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Brazil

Types

Hazelnut, Corylus
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Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes
Coastal Mountains, Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

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
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

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
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
Eye irritation, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'
SCHLUMBERGERA truncata

Common Name

Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert
False Christmas Cactus

In Hindi

हेज़लनट
False Christmas Cactus

In German

Haselnuss
False Christmas Cactus

In French

aveline
Cactus de Noël

In Spanish

avellana
cactus de navidad

In Greek

φουντούκι
False Christmas Cactus

In Portuguese

avelã
flor de maio

In Polish

leszczyna
Szlumbergera ucięta

In Latin

Filbert
False Christmas Cactus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Betulaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Corylus
Schlumbergera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

-
Cactoideae

Number of Species

151
1 27800
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Properties of Filbert and False Christmas Cactus

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

Season and Care of Filbert and False Christmas Cactus

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

Filbert and False Christmas Cactus Physical Information

Filbert and False Christmas Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas False Christmas Cactus height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Filbert and False Christmas Cactus are as follows:

  • Filbert flower color: Yellow

  • Filbert leaf color: Green

  • False Christmas Cactus flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink and Salmon

  • False Christmas Cactus leaf color: Green

Care of Filbert and False Christmas Cactus

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