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About Hazelnut and Snake Gourd

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub, Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia

Types

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
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Number of Varieties

14-
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring
Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies, Flying insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Glowing Skin, Moisturizing, Nourishes scalp

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Diabetes, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Laxative, Leprosy, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYLUS avellana
Trichosanthes cucumerina

Common Name

European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
snake gourd, serpent gourd, chichinda, padwal

In Hindi

Hazelnut
चिचिण्डा

In German

Haselnuss
Schlangenhaargurke

In French

Noisette
Trichosanthes cucumerina

In Spanish

Avellana
snake gourd

In Greek

Φουντούκι
φίδι κολοκύθα

In Portuguese

Avelã
snake gourd

In Polish

Orzech laskowy
Gurdlina ogórkowata

In Latin

Hazelnut
snake gourd

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Betulaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Corylus
Coccinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae
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Subfamily

Coryloideae
Papilionoideae

Number of Species

1827
1 27800
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Properties of Hazelnut and Snake Gourd

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

Season and Care of Hazelnut and Snake Gourd

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

Hazelnut and Snake Gourd Physical Information

Hazelnut and Snake Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Snake Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Snake Gourd are as follows:

  • Hazelnut flower color: Yellow

  • Hazelnut leaf color: Green

  • Snake Gourd flower color: Yellow, Orange and Dark Green

  • Snake Gourd leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Hazelnut and Snake Gourd

Care of Hazelnut and Snake Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Snake Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snake Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.