Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in early spring
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Leaf Blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
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, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
AESCULUS pavia
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Red Buckeye
In Hindi
Hazelnut
Red Buckeye
In German
Haselnuss
Red Buckeye
In French
Noisette
Red Buckeye
In Spanish
Avellana
rojo castaño de Indias
In Greek
Φουντούκι
κόκκινο Buckeye
In Portuguese
Avelã
Red Buckeye
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Red Buckeye
In Latin
Hazelnut
Red Buckeye
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Red Buckeye. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye
Season and care of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Red Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Hazelnut and Red Buckeye Physical Information
Hazelnut and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye
Care of Hazelnut and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.