Hackberry

Kokum

About Hackberry and Kokum

Hackberry

Kokum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

India

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Number of Varieties

70-

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Dark Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Burgundy

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oblong-lanceolate

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

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full 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

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

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

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

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

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

Garcinia indica

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Kokum

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Kokum

In German

Hackberry

Kokum

In French

micocoulier

Kokum

In Spanish

almez

Kokum

In Greek

hackberry

Kokum

In Portuguese

hackberry

Kokum

In Polish

hackberry

Kokum

In Latin

Hackberry

Kokum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Theales

Family

Ulmaceae

Zamiaceae

Genus

Celtis

Garcinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Garcinieae

Subfamily

Clusioideae

Number of Species

701

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Kokum

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Kokum

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

Hackberry and Kokum Physical Information

Hackberry and Kokum physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Kokum are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper

Care of Hackberry and Kokum

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