Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Robusta blue, Robusta green, Curvula
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
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
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
-
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
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
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, 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
-
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
conjunctivitis, Pollen
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Used for making hedges
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
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
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Coryleae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Coryloideae
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.