Bishop's Weed

Hackberry

About Bishop's Weed and Hackberry

Bishop's Weed

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

North America, Canada

Types

Aegopodium podagraria

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

1070

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-152-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

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

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small 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

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

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, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

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

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, 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

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

बिशप निराना

HACKBERRY

In German

Bischofs Unkraut

Hackberry

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque

micocoulier

In Spanish

biznaga

almez

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου

hackberry

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo

hackberry

In Polish

chwastów biskupa

hackberry

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Urticales

Family

Apiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7570

1 27800

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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Hackberry. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Hackberry doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Hackberry has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Hackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry

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

Bishop's Weed and Hackberry Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry are as follows:

Bishop's Weed flower color: White
Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry

Care of Bishop's Weed and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Bishop's Weed 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.