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Contorted Filbert and Bridal Veil


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrub  
Shrub  

Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
-  
Shrub  

Number of Varieties
4  
5  

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens  
Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-8  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Blue, Red  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow, Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Lobed  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting  
Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

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
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
Pollen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever  
Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM wallichii  
CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'  

Common Name
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart  
common hazel  

In Hindi
Bridal veil plant  
contorted filbert  

In German
Brautschleier Pflanze  
contorted filbert  

In French
usine de voile de mariée  
noisetier contorsionné  

In Spanish
planta de velo de novia  
avellana contorsionada  

In Greek
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό  
παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού  

In Portuguese
planta véu de noiva  
filbert contorcido  

In Polish
Welon roślin  
wykrzywioną leszczyna  

In Latin
Flammeum herba  
contortis Avellanam  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Lamiales  
Fagales  

Family
Verbenaceae  
Betulaceae  

Genus
Clerodendrum  
Corylus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Teucrioideae  
-  

Number of Species
450  
99+
15  

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Difference Between Bridal Veil and Contorted Filbert

If you are confused whether Bridal Veil or Contorted 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 Bridal Veil and Contorted Filbert Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bridal Veil are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Contorted Filbert fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bridal Veil and Contorted Filbert if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bridal Veil and Contorted Filbert

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bridal Veil and Contorted Filbert. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bridal Veil and Contorted 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 Bridal Veil is Diarrhea, Diuretic and Fever whereas of Contorted Filbert is Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy and Vitamin E. Bridal Veil has beauty benefits as follows: while Contorted Filbert has beauty benefits as follows: .

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