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Cornelian Cherry and Filbert


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrub  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia  

Types
Hazelnut, Corylus  
-  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
2  

Habitat
Lower slopes, Moist woods, Slopes  
Brushlands, Deciduous forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
8-5  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Red  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown  
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cordate  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Variety of soil types  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Compost, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients, Nutritive  
Diarrhea  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Flowers, Fruits, Stem  

Other Uses
Basketary, Cosmetics, used for making charcoal  
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana 'Rote Zellernuss'  
CORNUS mas  

Common Name
Common Filbert, Redleaf Filbert  
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry  

In Hindi
हेज़लनट  
cornelian चेरी  

In German
Haselnuss  
Kornelkirsche  

In French
aveline  
cornouiller  

In Spanish
avellana  
cereza de cornalina  

In Greek
φουντούκι  
κορνεόλη κεράσι  

In Portuguese
avelã  
cereja de cornalina  

In Polish
leszczyna  
Krwawnik Cherry  

In Latin
Filbert  
Krwawnik Cherry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Cornales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Cornaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Cornus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
15  
45  

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Difference Between Filbert and Cornelian Cherry

If you are confused whether Filbert or Cornelian Cherry 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 Filbert and Cornelian Cherry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Filbert are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Cornelian Cherry fertilizers required are Compost and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Filbert and Cornelian Cherry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Filbert and Cornelian Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Filbert and Cornelian Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Filbert and Cornelian Cherry 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 Filbert is antihelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Nutrients and Nutritive whereas of Cornelian Cherry is Diarrhea. Filbert has beauty benefits as follows: while Cornelian Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Filbert vs Cornelian Cherry

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 Filbert vs Cornelian Cherry 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 Filbert are whereas of Cornelian Cherry have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Filbert has no showy fruits and Cornelian Cherry has showy fruits. Also Filbert is not flowering and Cornelian Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Filbert and Cornelian Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.

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