Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Virginia water horehound
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Orange, Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in early spring
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
ANDROPOGON virginicus
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
In Hindi
Hazelnut
Broomsedge grass
In German
Haselnuss
broomsedge Gras
In French
Noisette
broomsedge herbe
In Spanish
Avellana
hierba Broomsedge
In Greek
Φουντούκι
Broomsedge γρασίδι
In Portuguese
Avelã
Broomsedge grama
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Broomsedge trawy
In Latin
Hazelnut
Broomsedge herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Coryleae
Andropogoneae
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Panicoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hazelnut and Broomsedge
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Broomsedge? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Broomsedge. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Broomsedge 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 Broomsedge 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 Broomsedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Broomsedge
Season and care of Hazelnut and Broomsedge is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Broomsedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Broomsedge season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Broomsedge is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Broomsedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hazelnut and Broomsedge Physical Information
Hazelnut and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Broomsedge are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Broomsedge flower color: Not Available
- Broomsedge leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Broomsedge
Care of Hazelnut and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.