Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Canada
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Not Avaialble
Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9
5-8
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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Light Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Oblong
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
Balanced organic fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Scale Insects, Snails
Aesthetic Uses
-
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging
-
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Odontalgic, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Bark
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used for flooring, cabinet making
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis
MAGNOLIA macrophylla
Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
In Hindi
HACKBERRY
मैगनोलिया
In German
Hackberry
Umbrella Tree
In French
micocoulier
Umbrella Tree
In Spanish
almez
Árbol de paraguas
In Greek
hackberry
Umbrella Tree
In Portuguese
hackberry
Árvore de guarda-chuva
In Polish
hackberry
Umbrella Tree
In Latin
Hackberry
O lignum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Magnoliales
Family
Ulmaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
-
Magnolioideae
Season and Care of Hackberry and Umbrella Tree
Season and care of Hackberry and Umbrella Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hackberry and Umbrella Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hackberry season is Fall and Umbrella Tree season is Fall. The type of soil for Hackberry is Clay, Loam and for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Hackberry and Umbrella Tree Physical Information
Hackberry and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Umbrella Tree are as follows:
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Umbrella Tree flower color: White
- Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver
Care of Hackberry and Umbrella Tree
Care of Hackberry and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.