Bing Cherry

Hackberry

About Bing Cherry and Hackberry

Bing Cherry

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Western Asia

North America, Canada

Types

Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

270

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Habitat

Terrestrial

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,200.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS avium 'Bing'

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Bing Cherry Tree

HACKBERRY

In German

Bing Kirschbaum

Hackberry

In French

Bing Cherry Tree

micocoulier

In Spanish

Bing Cherry Tree

almez

In Greek

Bing Cherry Tree

hackberry

In Portuguese

Cherry Tree Bing

hackberry

In Polish

Bing Cherry Tree

hackberry

In Latin

Bing Cherry ligno

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Urticales

Family

Rosaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Prunus

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

43070

1 27800

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Properties of Bing Cherry and Hackberry

Wondering what are the properties of Bing Cherry and Hackberry? We provide you with everything About Bing Cherry and Hackberry. Bing Cherry doesn't have thorns and Hackberry doesn't have thorns. Also Bing Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Bing Cherry has allergic reactions like and Hackberry has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Bing Cherry and Hackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Hackberry

Season and care of Bing Cherry and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Bing Cherry and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bing Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bing Cherry and Hackberry Physical Information

Bing Cherry and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Hackberry are as follows:

Bing Cherry flower color:
Bing Cherry leaf color:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bing Cherry and Hackberry

Care of Bing Cherry and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.