Katsura Tree

Hackberry

About Katsura Tree and Hackberry

Katsura Tree

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan

North America, Canada

Types

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

1070

0 40000

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Habitat

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-82-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

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 or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Light Green, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Insects

Allergy

sneezing, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Katsura Tree

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Cercidiphyllum

HACKBERRY

In German

Kuchenbäume

Hackberry

In French

Cercidiphyllum

micocoulier

In Spanish

Cercidiphyllum

almez

In Greek

Cercidiphyllum

hackberry

In Portuguese

Cercidiphyllum

hackberry

In Polish

Grujecznik

hackberry

In Latin

Cercidiphyllum

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Hamamelidales

Urticales

Family

Cercidiphyllaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Cercidiphyllum

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

270

1 27800

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Properties of Katsura Tree and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Katsura Tree and Hackberry

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

Katsura Tree and Hackberry Physical Information

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

Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green
Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Katsura Tree and Hackberry

Care of Katsura Tree and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Katsura Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead branches and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Katsura Tree 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.