Ragged Robin

Hackberry

About Ragged Robin and Hackberry

Ragged Robin

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tree

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

North America, Canada

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

3070

0 40000

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Habitat

damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-72-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Bronze, Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove deadheads

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Birds, Insects

Allergy

allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bog Garden, Wildflower

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Ragged Robin

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Ragged Robin

HACKBERRY

In German

Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

Hackberry

In French

Ragged Robin

micocoulier

In Spanish

petirrojo desigual

almez

In Greek

ragged Robin

hackberry

In Portuguese

Ragged Robin

hackberry

In Polish

Ragged Robin

hackberry

In Latin

Robin ragged

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Urticales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Lychnis

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6070

1 27800

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Properties of Ragged Robin and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Ragged Robin and Hackberry

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

Ragged Robin and Hackberry Physical Information

Ragged Robin and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Ragged Robin and Hackberry are as follows:

Ragged Robin flower color: White, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Ragged Robin leaf color: Green
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Ragged Robin and Hackberry

Care of Ragged Robin and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Ragged Robin 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.