Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Shrub, Tree
  
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Types
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
  
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
  
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-13
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
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
Clump-Forming
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Gray, Lavender
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Gray Green, Silver
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Bronze
  
Yellow, Green, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Dark Green, Bronze
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
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 back old stems to the ground
  
Prune in early spring
  
Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
  
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Fine
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Pollen
  
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
  
Used for making hedges
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
  
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as a grain, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats
  
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
ERAGROSTIS curvula
  
CORYLUS avellana
  
Common Name
Weeping Lovegrass
  
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
  
In Hindi
Weeping Lovegrass
  
Hazelnut
  
In German
Weinend lovegrass
  
Haselnuss
  
In French
Weeping lovegrass
  
Noisette
  
In Spanish
Pasto llorón
  
Avellana
  
In Greek
κλάμα Lovegrass
  
Φουντούκι
  
In Portuguese
chorando lovegrass
  
Avelã
  
In Polish
Płacząca Lovegrass
  
Orzech laskowy
  
In Latin
Plorans Lovegrass
  
Hazelnut
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cyperales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Betulaceae
  
Genus
Eragrostis
  
Corylus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Eragrostideae
  
Coryleae
  
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
  
Coryloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut
Season and care of Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Lovegrass season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Hazelnut season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Loam, Sand and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Weeping Lovegrass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut Physical Information
Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Lovegrass height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut are as follows:
Weeping Lovegrass flower color: Gray and Lavender
Weeping Lovegrass leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut
Care of Weeping Lovegrass and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Lovegrass pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Weeping Lovegrass 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.