Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Shrub, Tree
Origin
Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Habitat
Dry areas, Prairies, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green, Brown
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Subulate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Rhinitis
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used in making tea
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
RATIBIDA columnifera
CORYLUS avellana
Common Name
Mexican Hat
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
In Hindi
Mexican Hat
Hazelnut
In German
Mexican Hat
Haselnuss
In French
Mexican Hat
Noisette
In Spanish
mexican Hat
Avellana
In Greek
Mexican Hat
Φουντούκι
In Portuguese
Mexican Hat
Avelã
In Polish
Mexican Hat
Orzech laskowy
In Latin
Mexicanus Hat
Hazelnut
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Coryleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Coryloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Mexican Hat and Hazelnut
Season and care of Mexican Hat and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Mexican Hat and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mexican Hat season is Summer and Hazelnut season is Summer. The type of soil for Mexican Hat is Loam, Sand and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mexican Hat is Neutral and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mexican Hat and Hazelnut Physical Information
Mexican Hat and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican Hat height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican Hat and Hazelnut are as follows:
Mexican Hat flower color: Yellow, Purple, Burgundy, Light Green and Brown
Mexican Hat leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Mexican Hat and Hazelnut
Care of Mexican Hat and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican Hat pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Mexican Hat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.