Hackberry

American Sycamore

About Hackberry and American Sycamore

Hackberry

American Sycamore

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, Canada

1.4 Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-9

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-3

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,220.00 cm

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2,130.00 cm

Rank: 21 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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1,220.00 cm

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1,980.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Orange Red, Dark Salmon

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Tan, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Gold, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Orbicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

breathing problems, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

PLATANUS occidentalis

7.2 Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

HACKBERRY

अमेरिकी गूलर

7.2.2 In German

Hackberry

Amerikanische Platane

7.2.3 In French

micocoulier

Platanus occidentalis

7.2.4 In Spanish

almez

Platanus occidentalis

7.2.5 In Greek

hackberry

Platanus occidentalis

7.2.6 In Portuguese

hackberry

Platanus occidentalis

7.2.7 In Polish

hackberry

Platan zachodni

7.2.8 In Latin

Hackberry

Platanus orientalis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Urticales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Ulmaceae

Platanaceae

8.6 Genus

Celtis

Platanus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Hackberry and American Sycamore

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and American Sycamore

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

Hackberry and American Sycamore Physical Information

Hackberry and American Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and American Sycamore are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon
American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Hackberry and American Sycamore

Care of Hackberry and American Sycamore 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 Sycamore 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 Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.