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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

North America, Canada
Eastern Europe, Western Asia

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Common Cattail, Southern Cattail, Dwarf Bulrush

Number of Varieties

7030
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Lake margins, Ponds, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-93-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-1

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
21,22

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Yellow, Green, Brown, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Purple
Light brown, Light Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Long linear and narrow

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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, In Water

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Runners

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Plant grows in water

In Summer

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

In Spring

Moderate
Aquatic Plant

In Winter

Average Water
Aquatic Plant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
TYPHA minima

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Dwarf Cattail

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
बौना कैटेल

In German

Hackberry
Dwarf Rohrkolben

In French

micocoulier
Cattail nain

In Spanish

almez
Espadaña enano

In Greek

hackberry
Νάνος Cattail

In Portuguese

hackberry
Tifa Dwarf

In Polish

hackberry
Dwarf Ożypałka

In Latin

Hackberry
Pumilio Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Urticales
Poales

Family

Ulmaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Celtis
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

701
1 27800
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Difference Between Hackberry and Dwarf Cattail

If you are confused whether Hackberry or Dwarf Cattail 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 Dwarf Cattail 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 Dwarf Cattail fertilizers required are Nitrogen and Phosphate. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hackberry and Dwarf Cattail if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hackberry and Dwarf Cattail

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hackberry and Dwarf Cattail. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hackberry and Dwarf Cattail 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 Dwarf Cattail is Nutrients. Hackberry has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging while Dwarf Cattail has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging.

Compare Facts of Hackberry vs Dwarf Cattail

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