Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tree
Origin
-
North America, Canada
Types
Spices
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Habitat
meadows, Pastures
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-15
2-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Red
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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, Well-rotted manure
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Nematodes, White peach scale
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
-
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
Slow downs aging
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Syzygium aromaticum
CELTIS occidentalis
Common Name
Clove
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
In German
Nelke
Hackberry
In French
Clou de girofle
micocoulier
In Greek
Σκελίδα σκόρδο
hackberry
In Portuguese
dente de alho
hackberry
In Polish
Ząbek
hackberry
In Latin
Castanea
Hackberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Clove and Hackberry
Season and care of Clove and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Clove and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clove season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hackberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Clove is Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Clove is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Clove and Hackberry Physical Information
Clove and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Clove and Hackberry are as follows:
Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
Clove leaf color: Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
- Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Clove and Hackberry
Care of Clove and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clove 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 Clove 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.