Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Canada
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Trichocereus pachanoi
Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
low mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
8-10
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
-
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Succulent
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Needs very little water
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Bacterial soft rot, bees, Fungal Diseases, Mealy bugs, Scale, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging
Removes dandruff, Skin inflammation, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
antimicrobial, Cardiac, High blood pressure, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis
Trichocereus pachanoi
Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Trichocereus
In Hindi
HACKBERRY
Trichocereus
In German
Hackberry
Trichocereus
In French
micocoulier
Trichocereus
In Spanish
almez
Trichocereus
In Greek
hackberry
Trichocereus
In Portuguese
hackberry
Trichocereus
In Polish
hackberry
Trichocereus
In Latin
Hackberry
Trichocereus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Caryophyllales
Family
Ulmaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Hackberry and Trichocereus
Season and care of Hackberry and Trichocereus is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Trichocereus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Trichocereus season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Trichocereus is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Trichocereus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hackberry and Trichocereus Physical Information
Hackberry and Trichocereus physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Trichocereus height is - and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Trichocereus are as follows:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Trichocereus flower color: White
- Trichocereus leaf color:
Care of Hackberry and Trichocereus
Care of Hackberry and Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus 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 Trichocereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.