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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America, Canada
China

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Caliicarpa bodinieri, Callicarpa dichotoma, Caliicarpa japonica

Number of Varieties

7020
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

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
3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm609.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm243.84 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Yellow green, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
-

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
CALLICARPA bodinieri 'Profusion'

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Beautyberry

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
Beauty Berry Plant

In German

Hackberry
Schönheit Berry Pflanze

In French

micocoulier
Beauté Berry Plante

In Spanish

almez
Planta de la baya de belleza

In Greek

hackberry
Ομορφιά Berry Φυτών

In Portuguese

hackberry
Planta Berry beleza

In Polish

hackberry
Beauty Berry roślin

In Latin

Hackberry
Planta forma Berry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Lamiales

Family

Ulmaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Celtis
Callicarpa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

70140
1 27800
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Difference Between Hackberry and Beautyberry

If you are confused whether Hackberry or Beautyberry are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Hackberry and Beautyberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Hackberry are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount and organic fertlizers, whereas for Beautyberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hackberry and Beautyberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hackberry and Beautyberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hackberry and Beautyberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hackberry and Beautyberry as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Hackberry is Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders and Sore throat whereas of Beautyberry is Dysentry, Fever, Malaria, Rheumatism and Stomach pain. Hackberry has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging while Beautyberry has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging.

Compare Facts of Hackberry vs Beautyberry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Hackberry vs Beautyberry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Hackberry are whereas of Beautyberry have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hackberry has no showy fruits and Beautyberry has showy fruits. Also Hackberry is not flowering and Beautyberry is flowering. You can compare Hackberry and Beautyberry facts and facts of other plants too.