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About Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut


About American Hazelnut and Gray Dogwood


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, hedge rows, Shady Edge   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-3   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
340.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Yellow, Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Pale White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Burgundy, Dark Red   
Red, Dark Red, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full 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
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hay fever, Oral Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge   
Astringent, Febrifuge   

Part of Plant Used
extracted oil, Fruits   
Bark, Leaves, Twigs   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Used as a dye, Used to make baskets   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORNUS racemosa   
CORYLUS americana   

Common Name
Dogwood, Bloodtwig dogwood   
American Hazelnut   

In Hindi
Gray Dogwood   
अमेरिकी हेज़लनट   

In German
Cornus racemosa   
amerikanische Haselnuss   

In French
Gray Dogwood   
américaine noisettes   

In Spanish
Cornus racemosa   
Americana avellana   

In Greek
Gray Dogwood   
American Hazelnut   

In Portuguese
Gray Dogwood   
americana avelã   

In Polish
Gray Dogwood   
Amerykański orzech laskowy   

In Latin
Gray Dogwood   
American Hazelnut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cornales   
Fagales   

Family
Cornaceae   
Betulaceae   

Genus
Cornus   
Corylus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Coryleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Coryloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut

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

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Season and Care of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut

Season and care of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gray Dogwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and American Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Gray Dogwood is Not Available and for American Hazelnut is Loam while the PH of soil for Gray Dogwood is Not Available and for American Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.

Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut Physical Information

Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Gray Dogwood height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas American Hazelnut height is 300.00 cm and width 340.00 cm. The color specification of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut are as follows:

Care of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut

Care of Gray Dogwood and American Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gray Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Hazelnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gray Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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