Hazelnut

African Blue Basil

About Hazelnut and African Blue Basil

Hazelnut

African Blue Basil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub, Tree

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel

Herb

Number of Varieties

1420

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial

gardens, Grassland, Hillside, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-1

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm45.70 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

Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic

constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Kidney problems, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana

OCIMUM 'African Blue'

Common Name

European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut

African Blue Basil, Hybrid Basil

In Hindi

Hazelnut

अफ्रीकी ब्लू तुलसी

In German

Haselnuss

African Blue Basilikum

In French

Noisette

Bleu basilic africaine

In Spanish

Avellana

Albahaca azul africana

In Greek

Φουντούκι

Αφρικής Μπλε βασιλικό

In Portuguese

Avelã

Africano manjericão azul

In Polish

Orzech laskowy

Afrykański Niebieski bazylią

In Latin

Hazelnut

अफ्रीकी ब्लू तुलसी

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Betulaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Corylus

Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Basal Tricolpates

Tribe

Coryleae

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

181

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Properties of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil

Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and African Blue Basil. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and African Blue Basil doesn't have thorns. Also Hazelnut does not have fragrant flowers. Hazelnut has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching and Vomiting and African Blue Basil has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Hazelnut and African Blue Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil

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

Hazelnut and African Blue Basil Physical Information

Hazelnut and African Blue Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas African Blue Basil height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil are as follows:

Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
African Blue Basil flower color: Pink and Lavender
African Blue Basil leaf color: Purple

Care of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil

Care of Hazelnut and African Blue Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and African Blue Basil pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer African Blue Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.