Hackberry

Lucky Bamboo

About Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo

Hackberry

Lucky Bamboo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Aquatics, Shrub

Origin

North America, Canada

Western Africa

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

Number of Varieties

70120

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-911-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

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

H2, 21, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

White, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

White, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Plant grows in water

In Summer

Average Water

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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

Algae growing in water and on container, Brown stalks, Leaves with brown tip, Stalks yellow from bottom up, White sticky substance on stalks, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

DRACAENA sanderiana

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Lucky Bamboo

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Lucky Bamboo

In German

Hackberry

Lucky Bamboo

In French

micocoulier

Lucky Bamboo

In Spanish

almez

bambú de la suerte

In Greek

hackberry

τυχερός μπαμπού

In Portuguese

hackberry

bambu da sorte

In Polish

hackberry

lucky bamboo

In Latin

Hackberry

felix bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Urticales

Asparagales

Family

Ulmaceae

Agavaceae

Genus

Celtis

Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

7027

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo

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

Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color:
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green

Care of Hackberry and Lucky Bamboo

Care of Hackberry and Lucky 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 Lucky Bamboo 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 Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.