Hackberry

Kaki

About Hackberry and Kaki

Hackberry

Kaki

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

China, Japan

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Diospyros kaki

Number of Varieties

70200

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Damp forests, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-96-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-7

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, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Pyramidal

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm550.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Summer

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 Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Prune central stem

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

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

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

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Kaki

In German

Hackberry

Kaki

In French

micocoulier

Plaqueminier

In Spanish

almez

Diospyros kaki

In Greek

hackberry

Kaki

In Portuguese

hackberry

Kaki

In Polish

hackberry

Hurma wschodnia

In Latin

Hackberry

Kaki

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Ebenales

Family

Ulmaceae

Ebenaceae

Genus

Celtis

Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

70200

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Kaki

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Kaki

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

Hackberry and Kaki Physical Information

Hackberry and Kaki physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Kaki are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green

Care of Hackberry and Kaki

Care of Hackberry and Kaki 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 Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.