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About Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo


About Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
North America, Canada   
China   

Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
70   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops   
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 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   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
digitate   

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   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
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   
Average   

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   
No need to prune   

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   
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood   
Stem, Tree trunks   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item   
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis   
BAMBUSA multiplex   

Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry   
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   

In Hindi
HACKBERRY   
हेगड़े बांस   

In German
Hackberry   
Hedge Bambus   

In French
micocoulier   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Spanish
almez   
bambú de cobertura   

In Greek
hackberry   
hedge Μπαμπού   

In Portuguese
hackberry   
Bamboo Hedge   

In Polish
hackberry   
Żywopłoty Bamboo   

In Latin
Hackberry   
Sepi Bamboo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Urticales   
Cyperales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Celtis   
Bambusa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Bambuseae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Bambusoideae   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo

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

Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo Physical Information

Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo are as follows:

Care of Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo

Care of Hackberry and Hedge Bamboo 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 Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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