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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Alabama Cherry, Wild Cherry, Greyleaf Cherry
Hazelnut, Corylus

Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,500.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Yellow, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

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

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pruning during middle of summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Sedative
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making dark grey to green dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS padus
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'

Common Name

Bird Cherry
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert

In Hindi

सुंदार वृक्ष
हेज़लनट

In German

Vogel Kirschbaum
Haselnuss

In French

Oiseau Cherry Tree
aveline

In Spanish

Pájaro Cerezo
avellana

In Greek

Bird Cherry Tree
φουντούκι

In Portuguese

Árvore de cereja do pássaro
avelã

In Polish

Czeremcha drzewa
leszczyna

In Latin

Ave Ave ligno
Filbert

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Prunus
Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acacieae
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Subfamily

Prunoideae
-

Number of Species

10015
1 27800
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Difference Between Bird Cherry and Filbert

If you are confused whether Bird Cherry or Filbert are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bird Cherry and Filbert Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bird Cherry are Apply 10-10-10 amount, whereas for Filbert fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bird Cherry and Filbert if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bird Cherry and Filbert

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bird Cherry and Filbert. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bird Cherry and Filbert as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bird Cherry is Anodyne, Diuretic, Febrifuge and Sedative whereas of Filbert is antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients and Nutritive. Bird Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: while Filbert has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bird Cherry vs Filbert

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bird Cherry vs Filbert and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bird Cherry are Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems and Toxic whereas of Filbert have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bird Cherry has no showy fruits and Filbert has no showy fruits. Also Bird Cherry is flowering and Filbert is not flowering . You can compare Bird Cherry and Filbert facts and facts of other plants too.