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About Spanish Shawl and Hackberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America
North America, Canada

Types

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Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

5070
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas, Loamy soils, Warmer regions
bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

30.00 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

Fuchsia
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry Conditions, Soil Compaction, Sun
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Do not water the foliage
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Bugs, Insects
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Acidic, allergic conjunctivitis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing
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Beauty Benefits

Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics
Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

Sometimes
Sometimes

Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Provides ground cover, soil stabilisation
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Showy Purposes
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROCENTRON elegans
CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Spanish Shawl
Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

Heterocentron
HACKBERRY

In German

Heterocentron
Hackberry

In French

Heterocentron
micocoulier

In Spanish

Heterocentron
almez

In Greek

Heterocentron
hackberry

In Portuguese

Heterocentron
hackberry

In Polish

Heterocentron
hackberry

In Latin

Heterocentron
Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Urticales

Family

Melastomataceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Heterocentron
Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

20070
1 27800
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Properties of Spanish Shawl and Hackberry

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

Season and Care of Spanish Shawl and Hackberry

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

Spanish Shawl and Hackberry Physical Information

Spanish Shawl and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Spanish Shawl height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Spanish Shawl and Hackberry are as follows:

  • Spanish Shawl flower color: Fuchsia

  • Spanish Shawl leaf color: Dark Green

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Spanish Shawl and Hackberry

Care of Spanish Shawl and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spanish Shawl pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody and Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Hackberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove tight V-branching crotches. In summer Spanish Shawl 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.