Mock Orange

Hackberry

About Mock Orange and Hackberry

Mock Orange

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mexico

North America, Canada

Types

Philadelphus coronarius, Philadelphus lewisii

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

6970

0 40000

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Habitat

Wide range of ecological site

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-112-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

9-1

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

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

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Late Winter

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

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

Loam, Sand

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

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

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

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Glowing Skin, Treatment of Dark Spots

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Tropical, Wall

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHOISYA ternata

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Mexican Orange, Mock Orange

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Philadelphus

HACKBERRY

In German

Pfeifensträucher

Hackberry

In French

Philadelphus

micocoulier

In Spanish

Philadelphus

almez

In Greek

Philadelphus

hackberry

In Portuguese

Philadelphus

hackberry

In Polish

Jaśminowiec

hackberry

In Latin

Philadelphus

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Urticales

Family

Rutaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Philadlephus

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Philadelpheae

Subfamily

Hydrangeoideae

Number of Species

17970

1 27800

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Properties of Mock Orange and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Mock Orange and Hackberry

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

Mock Orange and Hackberry Physical Information

Mock Orange and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Mock Orange height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mock Orange and Hackberry are as follows:

Mock Orange flower color: White
Mock Orange leaf color: Green and Light Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Mock Orange and Hackberry

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