Hackberry

Big leaf Maple

About Hackberry and Big leaf Maple

Hackberry

Big leaf Maple

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

701

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

9-4

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm3,048.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Hackberry

Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

micocoulier

Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

almez

Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

hackberry

δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

hackberry

Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

hackberry

Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

Hackberry

Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Ulmaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Celtis

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7021

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Big leaf Maple

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Big leaf Maple

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

Hackberry and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Hackberry and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Hackberry and Big leaf Maple

Care of Hackberry and Big leaf Maple 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 Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.