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About Hackberry and Red Chokeberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
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Number of Varieties

703
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Boggy areas, Fens, Fields, meadows, Swamps, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-4

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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Spreading
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, 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, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
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Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
ARONIA arbutifolia

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Red Chokeberry

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
लाल Chokeberry

In German

Hackberry
Rote Apfelbeere

In French

micocoulier
Red Chokeberry

In Spanish

almez
rojo Chokeberry

In Greek

hackberry
κόκκινο Chokeberry

In Portuguese

hackberry
Red Chokeberry

In Polish

hackberry
Red aronii

In Latin

Hackberry
arbutifolia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Rosales

Family

Ulmaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Celtis
Aronia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

7025
1 27800
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Properties of Hackberry and Red Chokeberry

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

Season and Care of Hackberry and Red Chokeberry

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

Hackberry and Red Chokeberry Physical Information

Hackberry and Red Chokeberry physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Red Chokeberry height is 180.00 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Red Chokeberry are as follows:

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

  • Red Chokeberry flower color:

  • Red Chokeberry leaf color:

Care of Hackberry and Red Chokeberry

Care of Hackberry and Red Chokeberry 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 Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, 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 Red Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.