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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub, Tree  
Herbaceous Perennial  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Africa, Kenya, South Africa  

Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel  
Freesia  

Number of Varieties
14  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial  
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
50.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
40.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown  
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  

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, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering  
From bulbs  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
High  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune in early spring  
Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning  

Fertilizers
Less fertilizing  
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash  

Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata  
Pests and diseases free  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

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  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges  
Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair  
Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves  
Bulbs, Flowers  

Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil  
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana  
Freesia refracta  

Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut  
Freesia  

In Hindi
Hazelnut  
Freesia  

In German
Haselnuss  
Freesie  

In French
Noisette  
Freesia  

In Spanish
Avellana  
fresia  

In Greek
Φουντούκι  
freesia  

In Portuguese
Avelã  
freesia  

In Polish
Orzech laskowy  
frezja  

In Latin
Hazelnut  
Freesia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Asparagales  

Family
Betulaceae  
Iridaceae  

Genus
Corylus  
Freesia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Coryleae  
-  

Subfamily
Coryloideae  
Ixioideae  

Number of Species
18  
99+
16  
99+

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Difference Between Hazelnut and Freesia

If you are confused whether Hazelnut or Freesia 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 Hazelnut and Freesia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hazelnut are Less fertilizing, whereas for Freesia fertilizers required are 20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Potash. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hazelnut and Freesia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hazelnut and Freesia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hazelnut and Freesia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hazelnut and Freesia 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 Hazelnut is Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic and Tonic whereas of Freesia is . Hazelnut has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, For treating wrinkles and Good for skin and hair while Freesia has beauty benefits as follows: Acne, For treating wrinkles and Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of Hazelnut vs Freesia

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 Hazelnut vs Freesia 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 Hazelnut are Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of Freesia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hazelnut has no showy fruits and Freesia has no showy fruits. Also Hazelnut is not flowering and Freesia is not flowering . You can compare Hazelnut and Freesia facts and facts of other plants too.

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