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Himalayan Birch
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About Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub, Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
India, Nepal, China

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Betula utilis

Number of Varieties

142
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Tan, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Cordiform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

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
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
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

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
BETULA utilis

Common Name

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

In Hindi

Hazelnut
हिमालय सन्टी

In German

Haselnuss
Himalaya-Birke

In French

Noisette
bouleau de l'Himalaya

In Spanish

Avellana
abedul del Himalaya

In Greek

Φουντούκι
Himalayan σημύδας

In Portuguese

Avelã
bétula Himalaia

In Polish

Orzech laskowy
Himalayan brzoza

In Latin

Hazelnut
Birch Himalayan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fagales

Family

Betulaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Corylus
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae
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Subfamily

Coryloideae
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Number of Species

1830
1 27800
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Properties of Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch

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

Season and Care of Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch

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

Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch Physical Information

Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch are as follows:

  • Hazelnut flower color: Yellow

  • Hazelnut leaf color: Green

  • Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown

  • Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green

Care of Hazelnut and Himalayan Birch

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