Silver Sage

Hackberry

About Silver Sage and Hackberry

Silver Sage

Hackberry

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Shrub

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa

North America, Canada

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

2570

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

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

Rosette/Stemless

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Silver

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Silver

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Silver

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges

Toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs, Snails

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Snails

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Astringent

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SALVIA argentea

CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Silver Clary, Silver Sage

Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

रजत बाबा

HACKBERRY

In German

Silver Sage

Hackberry

In French

Silver Sage

micocoulier

In Spanish

silver Sage

almez

In Greek

Silver Sage

hackberry

In Portuguese

silver Sage

hackberry

In Polish

silver Sage

hackberry

In Latin

Argentum Sage

Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Lamiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Salvia

Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

90070

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Sage and Hackberry

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

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Season and Care of Silver Sage and Hackberry

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

Silver Sage and Hackberry Physical Information

Silver Sage and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Sage and Hackberry are as follows:

Silver Sage flower color: White
Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Hackberry flower color: Green
Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Sage and Hackberry

Care of Silver Sage and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Sage 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 Silver Sage 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.