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About Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower


About Chimney Bellflower and Hackberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
North America, Canada  
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans  

Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana  
Campanula pyramidalis  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops  
Islands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
7 - 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  
21,22  

Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Lavender, Light Blue, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Average Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches  
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  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season  

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

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Insects  
Birds, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging  
-  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat  
Asthma, Cough  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis  
CAMPANULA pyramidalis  

Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry  
Chimney Bellflower  

In Hindi
HACKBERRY  
Chimney Bellflower  

In German
Hackberry  
Schornstein Glockenblume  

In French
micocoulier  
cheminée Bellflower  

In Spanish
almez  
Chimenea Bellflower  

In Greek
hackberry  
καμινάδα καμπανούλα  

In Portuguese
hackberry  
chaminé Bellflower  

In Polish
hackberry  
komin Bellflower  

In Latin
Hackberry  
caminorum purgatores Bellflower  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Asterales  

Family
Ulmaceae  
Campanulaceae  

Genus
Celtis  
Campanula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
70  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower

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

Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Hackberry and Chimney Bellflower 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 Chimney Bellflower pruning is done 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 Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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