Hackberry

American Aloe

About Hackberry and American Aloe

Hackberry

American Aloe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

North America, Canada

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

704

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

11-5

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Long linear and narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

MANFREDA virginica

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Century plant Maguey American aloe

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

अमेरिकी मुसब्बर

In German

Hackberry

amerikanischen Aloe

In French

micocoulier

américaine Aloe

In Spanish

almez

Americana Aloe

In Greek

hackberry

Αμερικανός Αλόη

In Portuguese

hackberry

americano Aloe

In Polish

hackberry

Amerykański Aloe

In Latin

Hackberry

American Aloe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Urticales

Asparagales

Family

Ulmaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Celtis

Agave

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

70199

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and American Aloe

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and American Aloe

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

Hackberry and American Aloe Physical Information

Hackberry and American Aloe physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas American Aloe height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and American Aloe are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
American Aloe flower color: Light Green and Gray Green
American Aloe leaf color: Green

Care of Hackberry and American Aloe

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