Hackberry

Russian Olive

About Hackberry and Russian Olive

Hackberry

Russian Olive

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Central Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Elaeagnus angustifolia

Number of Varieties

7030

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

fencerows, Forest edges, mine spoils, Old fields, open Woodlands, Pastures, Roadsides, sand dunes

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-92-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Yellow green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Yellow, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Ovate

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, 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

pruning needed for strong structure

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

Canker, fungus, Insects, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Wildlife

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

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

ELAEAGNUS angustifolia

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Russian Olive

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

रूस ओलिव

In German

Hackberry

russische Olive

In French

micocoulier

Olive russe

In Spanish

almez

oliva ruso

In Greek

hackberry

Ρωσική Ελιάς

In Portuguese

hackberry

Olive russo

In Polish

hackberry

rosyjski Olive

In Latin

Hackberry

Russian Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Rhamnales

Family

Ulmaceae

Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Celtis

Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

7040

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Russian Olive

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Russian Olive

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

Hackberry and Russian Olive Physical Information

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

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Russian Olive flower color: White, Yellow green and Silver
Russian Olive leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Hackberry and Russian Olive

Care of Hackberry and Russian Olive 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 Russian Olive pruning is done pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Russian Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.