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About Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry


About Cornelian Cherry and Hazelnut


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub, Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel  
-  

Number of Varieties
14  
99+
2  

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial  
Brushlands, Deciduous forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-8  

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  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown  
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Early Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring  
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing  
Compost, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic  
Diarrhea  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves  
Flowers, Fruits, Stem  

Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil  
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction  

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  
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana  
CORNUS mas  

Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut  
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry  

In Hindi
Hazelnut  
cornelian चेरी  

In German
Haselnuss  
Kornelkirsche  

In French
Noisette  
cornouiller  

In Spanish
Avellana  
cereza de cornalina  

In Greek
Φουντούκι  
κορνεόλη κεράσι  

In Portuguese
Avelã  
cereja de cornalina  

In Polish
Orzech laskowy  
Krwawnik Cherry  

In Latin
Hazelnut  
Krwawnik Cherry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Cornales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Cornaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Cornus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Coryleae  
-  

Subfamily
Coryloideae  
-  

Number of Species
18  
99+
45  

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Properties of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry

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

Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information

Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:

Care of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry

Care of Hazelnut and Cornelian Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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