Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Shrub, Tree
Origin
Australia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Habitat
open forests
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Oval/Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after flowering
Prune in early spring
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red spider mite
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Windbreak
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a dye
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Acacia retinodes
CORYLUS avellana
Common Name
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
In Hindi
Silver Wattle
Hazelnut
In German
Silver Wattle
Haselnuss
In French
Mimosa d'été
Noisette
In Spanish
acacia amarilla
Avellana
In Greek
ασήμι μιμόζα
Φουντούκι
In Portuguese
Acacia retinodes
Avelã
In Polish
Silver Wattle
Orzech laskowy
In Latin
Silver Wattle
Hazelnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Silver Wattle and Hazelnut
Season and care of Silver Wattle and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Wattle and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Wattle season is Spring and Hazelnut season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Wattle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Wattle and Hazelnut Physical Information
Silver Wattle and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Wattle and Hazelnut are as follows:
Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow
Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Wattle and Hazelnut
Care of Silver Wattle and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.