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About Hazelnut and European Beech

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub, Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

1418
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm500.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown
Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana
FAGUS sylvatica

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Hazelnut
यूरोपीय बीच

In German

Haselnuss
Rotbuche

In French

Noisette
Hêtre commun

In Spanish

Avellana
Fagus sylvatica

In Greek

Φουντούκι
Ευρωπαϊκή οξιάς

In Portuguese

Avelã
Faia-europeia

In Polish

Orzech laskowy
Buk zwyczajny

In Latin

Hazelnut
Europae fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fagales

Family

Betulaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Corylus
Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae
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Subfamily

Coryloideae
-

Number of Species

1813
1 27800
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Properties of Hazelnut and European Beech

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

Season and Care of Hazelnut and European Beech

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

Hazelnut and European Beech Physical Information

Hazelnut and European Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas European Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and European Beech are as follows:

  • Hazelnut flower color: Yellow

  • Hazelnut leaf color: Green

  • European Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan

  • European Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Hazelnut and European Beech

Care of Hazelnut and European Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and European Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, 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 European Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.