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About Hackberry and Red Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Canada
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

702
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-5

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
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, 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 dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Red Buckeye

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
Red Buckeye

In German

Hackberry
Red Buckeye

In French

micocoulier
Red Buckeye

In Spanish

almez
rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

hackberry
κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

hackberry
Red Buckeye

In Polish

hackberry
Red Buckeye

In Latin

Hackberry
Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Sapindales

Family

Ulmaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Celtis
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

7020
1 27800
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Properties of Hackberry and Red Buckeye

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

Season and Care of Hackberry and Red Buckeye

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

Hackberry and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Hackberry and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Red Buckeye are as follows:

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

  • Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hackberry and Red Buckeye

Care of Hackberry and Red Buckeye 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 Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.