Sakaki

Hackberry

About Sakaki and Hackberry

Sakaki

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China

North America, Canada

Types

Taonabo japonica, Cleyera ochnacea

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

570

0 40000

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Habitat

secondary forest, Temperate Regions

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-102-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Bronze

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, occasional watering once established

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

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

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

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf rust, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Humidity, Soil Compaction

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

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

Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Asthma, Nausea, Pollen, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Provides herbal hair care, Remove blemishes

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Arthritis, Eczema, Oedema

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine

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, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TERNSTROEMIA gymnanthera

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Sakaki

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Sakaki

HACKBERRY

In German

Sperrstrauch

Hackberry

In French

Sakaki

micocoulier

In Spanish

Sakaki

almez

In Greek

Sakaki

hackberry

In Portuguese

Sakaki

hackberry

In Polish

Sakaki

hackberry

In Latin

Sakaki

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Theales

Urticales

Family

Theaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Cleyera

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1870

1 27800

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Properties of Sakaki and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Sakaki and Hackberry

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

Sakaki and Hackberry Physical Information

Sakaki and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Sakaki height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Sakaki and Hackberry are as follows:

Sakaki flower color: White and Yellow
Sakaki leaf color: Red and Bronze
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Sakaki and Hackberry

Care of Sakaki and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sakaki 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 Sakaki 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.