Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Cornus controversa
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Yellow, Green, Brown
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
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
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
-
Prune in early spring
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
CORYLUS avellana
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
Hazelnut
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
Haselnuss
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
Noisette
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
Avellana
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
Φουντούκι
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
Avelã
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
Orzech laskowy
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
Hazelnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cornaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cornoideae
Coryloideae
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Wedding Cake Tree 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.