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About Filbert and Silver Sage


About Silver Sage and Filbert


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Biennial  

Type
Tree  
Herbs, Shrub  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Mediterranean, Northern Africa  

Types
Hazelnut, Corylus  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8 - 5  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Rosette/Stemless  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
10.20 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Silver  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Silver  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown  
Silver  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate  
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

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  
Clay, 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 leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Snails  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive  
Antiseptic, Astringent  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal  
Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'  
SALVIA argentea  

Common Name
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert  
Silver Clary, Silver Sage  

In Hindi
हेज़लनट  
रजत बाबा  

In German
Haselnuss  
Silver Sage  

In French
aveline  
Silver Sage  

In Spanish
avellana  
silver Sage  

In Greek
φουντούκι  
Silver Sage  

In Portuguese
avelã  
silver Sage  

In Polish
leszczyna  
silver Sage  

In Latin
Filbert  
Argentum Sage  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Lamiales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Lamiaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Salvia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Mentheae  

Subfamily
-  
Nepetoideae  

Number of Species
15  
900  
28

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Properties of Filbert and Silver Sage

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

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Season and Care of Filbert and Silver Sage

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

Filbert and Silver Sage Physical Information

Filbert and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Filbert height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Filbert and Silver Sage are as follows:

Care of Filbert and Silver Sage

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

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