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About Hackberry and Donut Peach


About Donut Peach and Hackberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruit  

Origin
North America, Canada  
China  

Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana  
Freestone, Clingstone  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
3  
99+

Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops  
Temperate Regions, Warmer regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
9-1  

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  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
370.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm  
14
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple  
Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings  
Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season  

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  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches  
Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers  
Compost, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous  

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid  
Bacterial Canker, Bacterial leaf spot, Crown gall, Leaf curl, Red blotch, Rust, Scab  

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Insects  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat  
Cancer, Diabetes, Heart problems, Nutrients, Skin Disorders  

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

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item  
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Fruit / Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis  
PRUNUS persica 'Saturn'  

Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry  
Donut Peach, Peach, Saturn Peach, Yellow Freestone Peach  

In Hindi
HACKBERRY  
डोनट पीच  

In German
Hackberry  
Donut Pfirsich  

In French
micocoulier  
Donut Peach  

In Spanish
almez  
Donut Peach  

In Greek
hackberry  
ντόνατ Ροδάκινο  

In Portuguese
hackberry  
Donut Peach  

In Polish
hackberry  
Donut Peach  

In Latin
Hackberry  
Donut Peach  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Urticales  
Rosales  

Family
Ulmaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Celtis  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
Cetoniinae  

Number of Species
70  
99+
1  

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Properties of Hackberry and Donut Peach

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Donut Peach

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

Hackberry and Donut Peach Physical Information

Hackberry and Donut Peach physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Donut Peach height is 370.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Donut Peach are as follows:

Care of Hackberry and Donut Peach

Care of Hackberry and Donut Peach 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 Donut Peach pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Donut Peach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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