Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Grass
  
Shrub, Tree
  
Origin
Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
  
Habitat
Grassland, Sandy areas
  
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Burgundy, Pink, Rose
  
Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Light Pink, Tan, White
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Yellow, Green, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Grass like
  
Heart-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
  
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
  
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
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in early spring
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Less fertilizing
  
Pests and Diseases
Disease free, Red blotch
  
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
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
No
  
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
Not Available
  
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
  
Used for making hedges
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
  
Botanical Name
MELINIS nerviglumis
  
CORYLUS avellana
  
Common Name
Ruby Grass, Zizka
  
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
  
In Hindi
Zizka
  
Hazelnut
  
In German
Zizka
  
Haselnuss
  
In French
Zizka
  
Noisette
  
In Spanish
Zizka
  
Avellana
  
In Greek
Zizka
  
Φουντούκι
  
In Portuguese
Zizka
  
Avelã
  
In Polish
Zizka
  
Orzech laskowy
  
In Latin
Žižka
  
Hazelnut
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Poales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Poaceae
  
Betulaceae
  
Genus
Melinis
  
Corylus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Paniceae
  
Coryleae
  
Subfamily
Panicoideae
  
Coryloideae
  
Season and Care of Zizka and Hazelnut
Season and care of Zizka and Hazelnut is important to know. While considering everything about Zizka and Hazelnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zizka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Zizka is Loam, Sand and for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Zizka is Acidic, Neutral and for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline.
Zizka and Hazelnut Physical Information
Zizka and Hazelnut physical information is very important for comparison. Zizka height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Zizka and Hazelnut are as follows:
Zizka flower color: Burgundy, Pink and Rose
Zizka leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
- Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Care of Zizka and Hazelnut
Care of Zizka and Hazelnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zizka pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring. In summer Zizka 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.