Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
North America, Canada
Types
Dwarf Burning Bush, Rudy Haag, Eastern Woo
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodlands
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
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
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green
Green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Purple
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, 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
12.5 pounds of a 16-4-8 formula fertilizers, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
-
Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Poisonous, Toxic
-
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Slow downs aging
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Bioremediation of some contaminated sites
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Anthelmintic, Antiphlogistic, Antipruritic, Astringent, Blood tonic, Cancer, Carminative, Emmenagogue, Hypoglycaemic
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making hedge
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
EUONYMUS alatus
CELTIS occidentalis
Common Name
Winged euonymus, Burning bush, Winged burning bush, Winged wahoo, Winged spindle-tree
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
In Hindi
Burning Bush Plant
HACKBERRY
In German
Brennender Busch Pflanze
Hackberry
In French
Bush brûlant des plantes
micocoulier
In Spanish
La quema de la planta de Bush
almez
In Greek
Burning Bush Φυτών
hackberry
In Portuguese
Bush ardente Planta
hackberry
In Polish
Płonącego krzewu roślin
hackberry
In Latin
Planta flammae rubi
Hackberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Urticales
Family
Celastraceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Celastroideae
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Season and Care of Burning Bush and Hackberry
Season and care of Burning Bush and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Burning Bush and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burning Bush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Hackberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Burning Bush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Burning Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Burning Bush and Hackberry Physical Information
Burning Bush and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Burning Bush height is 243.84 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Burning Bush and Hackberry are as follows:
Burning Bush flower color: Yellow green
Burning Bush leaf color: Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
- Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Burning Bush and Hackberry
Care of Burning Bush and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burning Bush pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, 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 Burning Bush 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.