Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
China, Japan
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Diospyros kaki
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Damp forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
6-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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 central stem
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
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Nausea, Swelling in the face
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
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Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil
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
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki
In French
Noisette
Plaqueminier
In Spanish
Avellana
Diospyros kaki
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Hurma wschodnia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Ebenaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Hazelnut and Kaki
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Kaki? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Kaki. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Kaki 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 Kaki 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 Kaki and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Kaki
Season and care of Hazelnut and Kaki is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Kaki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Kaki season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Kaki is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Kaki is Acidic, Neutral.
Hazelnut and Kaki Physical Information
Hazelnut and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Kaki are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
- Kaki leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Kaki
Care of Hazelnut and Kaki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.