Hazelnut

Pohutukawa

About Hazelnut and Pohutukawa

Hazelnut

Pohutukawa

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub, Tree

Tree

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

New Zealand

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel

Metrosideros excelsa

Number of Varieties

148

0 40000

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Red, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown

Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic

Astringent, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Wood

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil

Application in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana

METROSIDEROS excelsa

Common Name

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

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

In Hindi

Hazelnut

pohutukawa

In German

Haselnuss

pohutukawa

In French

Noisette

pohutukawa

In Spanish

Avellana

pohutukawa

In Greek

Φουντούκι

pohutukawa

In Portuguese

Avelã

pohutukawa

In Polish

Orzech laskowy

pohutukawa

In Latin

Hazelnut

pohutukawa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Myrtales

Family

Betulaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Corylus

Metrosideros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

1812

1 27800

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Properties of Hazelnut and Pohutukawa

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

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Season and Care of Hazelnut and Pohutukawa

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

Hazelnut and Pohutukawa Physical Information

Hazelnut and Pohutukawa physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pohutukawa height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Pohutukawa are as follows:

Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Hazelnut and Pohutukawa

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