Cape Jasmine

Hackberry

About Cape Jasmine and Hackberry

Cape Jasmine

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia

North America, Canada

Types

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

1070

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-102-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Oval/Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

105.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

135.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red, Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

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

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Gardenia jasminoides

HACKBERRY

In German

Gardenie

Hackberry

In French

Cape Jasmine

micocoulier

In Spanish

Gardenia jasminoides

almez

In Greek

Cape Jasmine

hackberry

In Portuguese

Gardenia jasminoides

hackberry

In Polish

Gardenia jaśminowata

hackberry

In Latin

Gardenia mucronata

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Urticales

Family

Rubiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Gardenia

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

20070

1 27800

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Properties of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry

Wondering what are the properties of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry? We provide you with everything About Cape Jasmine and Hackberry. Cape Jasmine doesn't have thorns and Hackberry doesn't have thorns. Also Cape Jasmine does not have fragrant flowers. Cape Jasmine has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Mild Allergen and Hackberry has allergic reactions like Hay fever and Mild Allergen. 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 Cape Jasmine and Hackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry

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

Cape Jasmine and Hackberry Physical Information

Cape Jasmine and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry are as follows:

Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry

Care of Cape Jasmine and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cape Jasmine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Cape Jasmine needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.