Life Span
Perennial
Annual, biennial or perennial
Origin
North America, Canada
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Northern Africa
Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Matthiola incana
Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
By seashore, Rocky areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
6-9
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
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
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green
Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
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
Fungal Diseases, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
-
Single, Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Bees, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging
-
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Antidote, Aphrodisiac, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Leaves, Seedpod
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis
MATTHIOLA incana
Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Stock, Tenweeks stock, Gillyflower, Brompton Stock
In Hindi
HACKBERRY
Common stock
In German
Hackberry
Garten-Levkoje
In French
micocoulier
Common stock
In Spanish
almez
Matthiola incana
In Greek
hackberry
Common stock
In Portuguese
hackberry
Matthiola incana
In Polish
hackberry
Common stock
In Latin
Hackberry
Matthiola incana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Capparales
Family
Ulmaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Hackberry and Common Stock
Season and care of Hackberry and Common Stock is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Common Stock Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Common Stock season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Common Stock is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Stock is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hackberry and Common Stock Physical Information
Hackberry and Common Stock physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Common Stock height is 30.00 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Common Stock are as follows:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Common Stock flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach and Blue Violet
- Common Stock leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Hackberry and Common Stock
Care of Hackberry and Common Stock 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 Common Stock 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 Common Stock needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.