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About Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry


About Hackberry and Redwood Sorrel


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Western United States, Canada   
North America, Canada   

Types
not available   
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
70   
99+

Habitat
Moist woods, Redwood forests   
bottomlands, limestone outcrops   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 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
Spreading   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender   
Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

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
Average Water Needs, Medium   
Needs 2-3 times watering per week   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Average Water   

In Spring
Adequately   
Moderate   

In Winter
Moderate   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
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
Drought   
Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Slow downs aging   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover   
Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling   
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood   

Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance   
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Wildflower   
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OXALIS oregana   
CELTIS occidentalis   

Common Name
Redwood Sorrel   
Common Hackberry, Hackberry   

In Hindi
Redwood Sorrel   
HACKBERRY   

In German
Redwood Sorrel   
Hackberry   

In French
Redwood Sorrel   
micocoulier   

In Spanish
Redwood alazán   
almez   

In Greek
Redwood Sorrel   
hackberry   

In Portuguese
Redwood Sorrel   
hackberry   

In Polish
Redwood szczaw   
hackberry   

In Latin
Rumex Redwood   
Hackberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Urticales   

Family
Oxalidaceae   
Ulmaceae   

Genus
Oxalis   
Celtis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
70   
99+

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Properties of Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry

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

Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry Physical Information

Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry are as follows:

Care of Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry

Care of Redwood Sorrel and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Redwood Sorrel 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 Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Hackberry needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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