Hackberry

Shingle Oak

About Hackberry and Shingle Oak

Hackberry

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, Canada

United States, Central United States

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

70334

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-8

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

oblong or obovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Insects

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

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

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

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, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

HACKBERRY

Shingle Oak

In German

Hackberry

Kies Eiche

In French

micocoulier

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

almez

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

hackberry

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

hackberry

Shingle Oak

In Polish

hackberry

gont Oak

In Latin

Hackberry

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Fagales

Family

Ulmaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Celtis

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

708

1 27800

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Properties of Hackberry and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Shingle Oak

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

Hackberry and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Hackberry and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Hackberry and Shingle Oak

Care of Hackberry and Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak 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 Shingle Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.