Hackberry

Fern Pine

About Hackberry and Fern Pine

Hackberry

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

7030

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

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

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Bark

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

फर्न पाइन

In German

Hackberry

Fern Pinien

In French

micocoulier

pin Fern

In Spanish

almez

pino helecho

In Greek

hackberry

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

hackberry

pinho Fern

In Polish

hackberry

Fern sosna

In Latin

Hackberry

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Urticales

Pinales

Family

Ulmaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Celtis

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

706

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Fern Pine

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

Hackberry and Fern Pine Physical Information

Hackberry and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Fern Pine are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Hackberry and Fern Pine

Care of Hackberry and Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine 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 Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.