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About Hackberry and Tangerine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

North America, Canada
Southeastern Asia, Japan

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee

Number of Varieties

7050
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-8

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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Green, Orange

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging
Glowing Skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
संतरा

In German

Hackberry
Mandarine

In French

micocoulier
mandarine

In Spanish

almez
mandarina

In Greek

hackberry
μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

hackberry
tangerina

In Polish

hackberry
mandarynka

In Latin

Hackberry
Tangerine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Sapindales

Family

Ulmaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Celtis
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7020
1 27800
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Properties of Hackberry and Tangerine

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

Season and Care of Hackberry and Tangerine

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

Hackberry and Tangerine Physical Information

Hackberry and Tangerine physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Tangerine are as follows:

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

  • Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Hackberry and Tangerine

Care of Hackberry and Tangerine 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 Tangerine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tangerine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.