Hackberry

Red Palulu

About Hackberry and Red Palulu

Hackberry

Red Palulu

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Canada

South America, Brazil

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

7015

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

gardens, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-910-15

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm18.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light 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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

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

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., 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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

HELICONIA bihai

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Red Palulu, Firebird, Macaw Flower

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Firebird

In German

Hackberry

Firebird

In French

micocoulier

Oiseau de feu

In Spanish

almez

Firebird

In Greek

hackberry

Firebird

In Portuguese

hackberry

Firebird

In Polish

hackberry

Firebird

In Latin

Hackberry

Oedipus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Zingiberales

Family

Ulmaceae

Heliconiaceae

Genus

Celtis

Heliconia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

70450

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Red Palulu

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Red Palulu

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

Hackberry and Red Palulu Physical Information

Hackberry and Red Palulu physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Red Palulu height is 180.00 cm and width 18.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Red Palulu are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Red Palulu flower color: Yellow, Red and Green
Red Palulu leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hackberry and Red Palulu

Care of Hackberry and Red Palulu 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 Palulu 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 Red Palulu needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.