Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub, Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Temperate Regions
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
Flower Color
Yellow
Purple, Violet
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
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring
no pruning required
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Dry root rot, Pest Free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Whiteflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Poisonous to grazing animals
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
anti rheumatic, cathartic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Root
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Showy Purposes
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
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
In Hindi
Hazelnut
meadow saffron
In German
Haselnuss
Herbstzeitlose
In French
Noisette
Colchique d'automne
In Spanish
Avellana
Estado de conservación
In Greek
Φουντούκι
meadow saffron
In Portuguese
Avelã
Colchicum autumnale
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Colchicum autumnale
In Latin
Hazelnut
autumnale
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Coryleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron 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 Meadow Saffron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron
Season and care of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Meadow Saffron season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Meadow Saffron is Loam while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Meadow Saffron is Acidic, Neutral.
Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron Physical Information
Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet
- Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron
Care of Hazelnut and Meadow Saffron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Meadow Saffron pruning is done no pruning required. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Saffron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.