Hackberry

Elaeagnus

About Hackberry and Elaeagnus

Hackberry

Elaeagnus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

North America, Canada

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Shrub, Ornamental Tree

Number of Varieties

7050

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

White, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs

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

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 flowers, 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

Pests and Diseases

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

Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Mixed Border

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

anti-cancer, Febrifuge, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Biomass for fuel, Used for making hedge

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

ELAEAGNUS 'Quicksilver'

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Oleaster

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

इलेगनस

In German

Hackberry

Elaeagnus

In French

micocoulier

Elaeagnus

In Spanish

almez

Elaeagnus

In Greek

hackberry

Elaeagnus

In Portuguese

hackberry

Elaeagnus

In Polish

hackberry

Elaeagnus

In Latin

Hackberry

Elaeagnus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Rosales

Family

Ulmaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Celtis

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7070

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Elaeagnus

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Elaeagnus

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

Hackberry and Elaeagnus Physical Information

Hackberry and Elaeagnus physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Elaeagnus height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Elaeagnus are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Elaeagnus flower color:
Elaeagnus leaf color: White, Light Green and Gray

Care of Hackberry and Elaeagnus

Care of Hackberry and Elaeagnus 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 Elaeagnus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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 Elaeagnus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.