Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada
North America, Canada
Types
-
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas
bottomlands, limestone outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
2-9
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse
Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Cone shaped
Toothed
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
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
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Slow downs aging
Edible Uses
Yes
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea
CELTIS occidentalis
Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile
Common Hackberry, Hackberry
In Hindi
Pineapple Weed
HACKBERRY
In German
Strahlenlose Kamille
Hackberry
In French
Matricaire odorante
micocoulier
In Spanish
Pineapple Weed
almez
In Greek
ξύλο ανανά
hackberry
In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed
hackberry
In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy
hackberry
In Latin
Pineapple Weed
Hackberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Urticales
Family
Asteraceae
Ulmaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Hackberry
Season and care of Pineapple Weed and Hackberry is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple Weed and Hackberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple Weed season is and Hackberry season is . The type of soil for Pineapple Weed is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hackberry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Pineapple Weed is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Hackberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pineapple Weed and Hackberry Physical Information
Pineapple Weed and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Hackberry are as follows:
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
- Hackberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Pineapple Weed and Hackberry
Care of Pineapple Weed and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed 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.