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About Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang


About Ylang-Ylang and Hackberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
North America, Canada   
Southeastern Asia, India, Australia   

Types
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana   
C. odorata var. fruitcosa (Craib) J. Sincl.   

Number of Varieties
70   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
bottomlands, limestone outcrops   
Humid climates, Lowland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-9   

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, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
910.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Light Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

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, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches   
Prune in winter, Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers   
Fertilizer every month during spring   

Pests and Diseases
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Shade areas   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Slow downs aging   
Good for skin and hair, Perfumes   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   
Antidepressant, Antiseborrhoeic, Antiseptic, Aphrodisiac, Nervine   

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 as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CELTIS occidentalis   
CANANGA odorata   

Common Name
Common Hackberry, Hackberry   
Chanel No.5 Tree, Perfume Tree, Ylang-Ylang   

In Hindi
HACKBERRY   
Ylang-Ylang   

In German
Hackberry   
Ylang-Ylang   

In French
micocoulier   
Ylang-Ylang   

In Spanish
almez   
Ylang-Ylang   

In Greek
hackberry   
Ylang-Ylang   

In Portuguese
hackberry   
Ylang-Ylang   

In Polish
hackberry   
Jagodlin   

In Latin
Hackberry   
Ylang-Ylang   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Urticales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Annonaceae   

Genus
Celtis   
Cananga   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang

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

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Season and Care of Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang

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

Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang Physical Information

Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang physical information is very important for comparison. Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Ylang-Ylang height is 910.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang are as follows:

Care of Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang

Care of Hackberry and Ylang-Ylang 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 Ylang-Ylang pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune to control growth. In summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ylang-Ylang needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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