Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub, Tree
  
Fruits, Trees
  
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
  
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
  
Dry areas
  
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
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Not Available
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Autumn
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Late Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
  
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Do not water excessively
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Rich
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune in early spring
  
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
  
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Yes
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Gastric
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
  
Good Cleanser
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
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
  
Edible, Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
  
Limonia acidissima
  
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
  
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
  
In Hindi
Hazelnut
  
कबिट
  
In German
Haselnuss
  
Indischer Holzapfel
  
In French
Noisette
  
Kawista
  
In Spanish
Avellana
  
Kawista
  
In Greek
Φουντούκι
  
γλυκό ασβέστη
  
In Portuguese
Avelã
  
Limonia
  
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
  
Feronia słoniowa
  
In Latin
Hazelnut
  
dulcis ad cinerem
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Fagales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Betulaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Corylus
  
Limonia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Coryleae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Coryloideae
  
Aurantioideae
  
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Wood Apple
Season and care of Hazelnut and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wood Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Hazelnut and Wood Apple Physical Information
Hazelnut and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Wood Apple are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Wood Apple
Care of Hazelnut and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.