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About Hazelnut and False Indigo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub, Tree
Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Number of Varieties

142
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

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
Average Water Needs

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
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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana
AMORPHA canescens

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Hazelnut
इंडिगो

In German

Haselnuss
falsches Indigo

In French

Noisette
faux Indigo

In Spanish

Avellana
Falso Indigo

In Greek

Φουντούκι
Λάθος Indigo

In Portuguese

Avelã
false Indigo

In Polish

Orzech laskowy
fałsz Indigo

In Latin

Hazelnut
falsum indicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Fagales
Fabales

Family

Betulaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Corylus
Amorpha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae
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Subfamily

Coryloideae
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Number of Species

1821
1 27800
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Properties of Hazelnut and False Indigo

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

Season and Care of Hazelnut and False Indigo

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

Hazelnut and False Indigo Physical Information

Hazelnut and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and False Indigo are as follows:

  • Hazelnut flower color: Yellow

  • Hazelnut leaf color: Green

  • False Indigo flower color: Purple

  • False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Hazelnut and False Indigo

Care of Hazelnut and False Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and False Indigo 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 False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.