Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
North America, Canada
Australia
Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Xerochrysum bracteatum
Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
10-11
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
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Green
Orange, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Needs less watering
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Well-aerated
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Loam, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single, Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging
Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Flowers
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis
XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'
Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower
In Hindi
HACKBERRY
strawflower
In German
Hackberry
Strohblume
In French
micocoulier
strawflower
In Spanish
almez
strawflower
In Greek
hackberry
strawflower
In Portuguese
hackberry
strawflower
In Polish
hackberry
strawflower
In Latin
Hackberry
strawflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Asterales
Family
Ulmaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Hackberry and Strawflower
Season and care of Hackberry and Strawflower is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Strawflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Strawflower season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Strawflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Strawflower is Neutral.
Hackberry and Strawflower Physical Information
Hackberry and Strawflower physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Strawflower height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Strawflower are as follows:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Strawflower flower color: Orange and Gold
- Strawflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Hackberry and Strawflower
Care of Hackberry and Strawflower 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 Strawflower 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 Strawflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.