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About Japanese Laurel and Hackberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

Japan
North America, Canada

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

10070
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Oval/Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Average Water
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

Pollution, Drought, Salt
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

-
Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

-
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AUCUBA japonica f. longifolia 'Salicifolia'
CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel, Willowleaf Japanese Laurel
Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Hydrangea
HACKBERRY

In German

Hortensie
Hackberry

In French

Hortensia
micocoulier

In Spanish

Hortensia
almez

In Greek

υδραγεία
hackberry

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
hackberry

In Polish

Hortensja
hackberry

In Latin

Hibiscus
Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Urticales

Family

Cornaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

-
Celtis

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4070
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry? We provide you with everything About Japanese Laurel and Hackberry. Japanese Laurel doesn't have thorns and Hackberry doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Laurel does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Laurel has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Hackberry has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Japanese Laurel and Hackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry

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

Japanese Laurel and Hackberry Physical Information

Japanese Laurel and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Laurel height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry are as follows:

  • Japanese Laurel flower color: Purple

  • Japanese Laurel leaf color: Dark Green

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry

Care of Japanese Laurel and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Laurel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Japanese Laurel needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.