Himalayan Birch

Hazelnut

About Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut

Himalayan Birch

Hazelnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub, Tree

Origin

India, Nepal, China

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Betula utilis

Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel

Number of Varieties

214

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Habitat

Mountains

Deciduous forests, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-74-8

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AHS Heat Zone

7-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Brown

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Yellow, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordiform

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring

Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used for making hedges

Beauty Benefits

Weightloss

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Carminative

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used in construction, Wood is used in construction

Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BETULA utilis

CORYLUS avellana

Common Name

Himalayan Birch

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

In Hindi

हिमालय सन्टी

Hazelnut

In German

Himalaya-Birke

Haselnuss

In French

bouleau de l'Himalaya

Noisette

In Spanish

abedul del Himalaya

Avellana

In Greek

Himalayan σημύδας

Φουντούκι

In Portuguese

bétula Himalaia

Avelã

In Polish

Himalayan brzoza

Orzech laskowy

In Latin

Birch Himalayan

Hazelnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Betulaceae

Genus

Betula

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Coryleae

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Number of Species

3018

1 27800

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Properties of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut

Wondering what are the properties of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut? We provide you with everything About Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut. Himalayan Birch doesn't have thorns and Hazelnut doesn't have thorns. Also Himalayan Birch does not have fragrant flowers. Himalayan Birch has allergic reactions like and Hazelnut has allergic reactions like . 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 Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut

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

Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut Physical Information

Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Himalayan Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut are as follows:

Himalayan Birch flower color: Tan and Brown
Himalayan Birch leaf color: Yellow green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green

Care of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut

Care of Himalayan Birch and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Himalayan Birch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Himalayan Birch needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.