Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Canada
North-Central United States, Canada
Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
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Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
3-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green
Gold, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Yellow
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Acicular
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
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
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Birds
Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging
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Edible Uses
Sometimes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Bulbs
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis
CAREX muskingumensis 'Ice Fountains'
Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Palm Sedge
In Hindi
HACKBERRY
Palm Sedge
In German
Hackberry
Palm Sedge
In French
micocoulier
Palm Sedge
In Spanish
almez
Palm Sedge
In Greek
hackberry
Palm Sedge
In Portuguese
hackberry
Palm Sedge
In Polish
hackberry
Palm Sedge
In Latin
Hackberry
Palm Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lillosida
Order
Urticales
Cyperales
Family
Ulmaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Hackberry and Palm Sedge
Season and care of Hackberry and Palm Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Palm Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Palm Sedge season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Palm Sedge is Loam while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Palm Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Hackberry and Palm Sedge Physical Information
Hackberry and Palm Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Palm Sedge height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Palm Sedge are as follows:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Palm Sedge flower color: Gold and Brown
- Palm Sedge leaf color: White and Green
Care of Hackberry and Palm Sedge
Care of Hackberry and Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge 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 Palm Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.