Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China
North America, Canada
Types
Bambusoideae
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
2-9
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
digitate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Slow downs aging
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
-
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex
CELTIS occidentalis
Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस
HACKBERRY
In German
Hedge Bambus
Hackberry
In French
Bamboo Hedge
micocoulier
In Spanish
bambú de cobertura
almez
In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού
hackberry
In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge
hackberry
In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo
hackberry
In Latin
Sepi Bamboo
Hackberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cyperales
Urticales
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry
Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hackberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry Physical Information
Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry are as follows:
Hedge Bamboo flower color:
Hedge Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
- Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry
Care of Hedge Bamboo and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.