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About Hackberry and Cordyline


About Cordyline and Hackberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
North America, Canada   
South America, Southeastern Asia, Australia, New Zealand   

Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana   
Cabbage palm, Good luck plant, Ti plant   

Number of Varieties
70   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops   
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Forest edges, Tropical rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
Not Available   

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Purple   
White, Red, Blue, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Burgundy   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

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

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Divison, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry   

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, 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   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer   

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

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   
Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis   

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

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis   
CORDYLINE   

Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry   
Cordyline   

In Hindi
HACKBERRY   
Cordyline   

In German
Hackberry   
Cordyline   

In French
micocoulier   
cordyline   

In Spanish
almez   
cordyline   

In Greek
hackberry   
Cordyline   

In Portuguese
hackberry   
Cordyline   

In Polish
hackberry   
Cordyline   

In Latin
Hackberry   
Cordyline   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Asparagales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Celtis   
Cordyline   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lomandroideae   

Number of Species
70   
99+
24   
99+

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Properties of Hackberry and Cordyline

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Cordyline

Season and care of Hackberry and Cordyline is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Cordyline Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Cordyline season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Cordyline is Not Available while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cordyline is Not Available.

Hackberry and Cordyline Physical Information

Hackberry and Cordyline physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Cordyline height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hackberry and Cordyline are as follows:

Care of Hackberry and Cordyline

Care of Hackberry and Cordyline 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 Cordyline pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cordyline needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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