Hackberry

Powder Puff Tree

About Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree

Hackberry

Powder Puff Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Shrub

1.3 Origin

North America, Canada

South America

1.4 Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

70NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas, Tropical Climate

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-99-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

1.8 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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Red, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Light Green, Pink, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

bipinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Fungal Diseases, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Insects

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Homeopathy

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Animal Feed, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2 Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

powder-puff, powder puff plant, fairy duster

7.2.1 In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.2 In German

Hackberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.3 In French

micocoulier

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.4 In Spanish

almez

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.5 In Greek

hackberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

hackberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.7 In Polish

hackberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

7.2.8 In Latin

Hackberry

Calliandra calothyrsus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Urticales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Ulmaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Celtis

Calliandra

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ingeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Mimosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

70250

1 27800

Properties of Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree

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

Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree Physical Information

Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Powder Puff Tree height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Powder Puff Tree flower color: Red and Magenta
Powder Puff Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green, Pink and Copper

Care of Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree

Care of Hackberry and Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree 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 Powder Puff Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.