Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub, Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Not available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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
Bulb fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Anti-ageing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Alzheimer’s Disease
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
Leucojum aestivum
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Leucojum, summer snowflake
In Hindi
Hazelnut
Leucojum
In German
Haselnuss
Leucojum
In French
Noisette
Leucojum
In Spanish
Avellana
Leucojum
In Greek
Φουντούκι
Leucojum
In Portuguese
Avelã
Leucojum
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Leucojum
In Latin
Hazelnut
Leucojum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Coryleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Hazelnut and Leucojum
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Leucojum? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Leucojum. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Leucojum 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 Leucojum 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 Leucojum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Leucojum
Season and care of Hazelnut and Leucojum is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Leucojum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Leucojum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Leucojum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Leucojum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hazelnut and Leucojum Physical Information
Hazelnut and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Hazelnut and Leucojum are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
- Leucojum leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Leucojum
Care of Hazelnut and Leucojum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Leucojum 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 Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.