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About Turmeric and Hackberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herbs
Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia
North America, Canada

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey
Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana

Number of Varieties

3070
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained
bottomlands, limestone outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-112-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Clump-Forming
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

100.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Mid Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
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

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails
Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation
Slow downs aging

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover
Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa
CELTIS occidentalis

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma
Common Hackberry, Hackberry

In Hindi

हल्दी
HACKBERRY

In German

Kurkuma
Hackberry

In French

curcuma
micocoulier

In Spanish

Curcuma longa
almez

In Greek

κουρκούμη
hackberry

In Portuguese

curcuma
hackberry

In Polish

kurkuma
hackberry

In Latin

turmeric
Hackberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Urticales

Family

Zingiberaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Curcuma
Celtis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zingibereae
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Subfamily

Zingiberoideae
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Number of Species

10070
1 27800
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Properties of Turmeric and Hackberry

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Hackberry? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Hackberry. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Hackberry doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Hackberry has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Hackberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Turmeric and Hackberry

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

Turmeric and Hackberry Physical Information

Turmeric and Hackberry physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Hackberry height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Hackberry are as follows:

  • Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green

  • Turmeric leaf color: Green

  • Hackberry flower color: Green

  • Hackberry leaf color: Light Green

Care of Turmeric and Hackberry

Care of Turmeric and Hackberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric 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.