Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Shrub, Tree
  
Origin
Europe, Asia
  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Types
not available
  
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
  
Habitat
Grassland
  
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
  
Yellow, Green, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Ample Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune to control growth
  
Prune in early spring
  
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
  
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
  
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Used for making hedges
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
  
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
  
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
ALOPECURUS
  
CORYLUS avellana
  
Common Name
Foxtail Grass
  
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
  
In Hindi
Foxtail Grass
  
Hazelnut
  
In German
Foxtail Grass
  
Haselnuss
  
In French
Foxtail Grass
  
Noisette
  
In Spanish
Hierba de cola de zorra
  
Avellana
  
In Greek
αλωπέκουρου Grass
  
Φουντούκι
  
In Portuguese
grama de foxtail
  
Avelã
  
In Polish
ber trawy
  
Orzech laskowy
  
In Latin
panicum Grass
  
Hazelnut
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Betulaceae
  
Genus
Alopecurus
  
Corylus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Coryleae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Coryloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut
Season and care of Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Foxtail Grass season is Summer and Fall and Hazelnut season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Foxtail Grass is Loam and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut Physical Information
Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut are as follows:
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut
Care of Foxtail Grass and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.