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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, Canada
Eastern Asia

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'

Number of Varieties

704
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

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
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount, organic fertlizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
Birds

Allergy

-
Moderate Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Slow downs aging
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Colic, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
ULMUS parvifolia

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
Lacebark Elm

In German

Hackberry
Lacebark Elm

In French

micocoulier
Lacebark Elm

In Spanish

almez
Lacebark Elm

In Greek

hackberry
Lacebark Elm

In Portuguese

hackberry
Lacebark Elm

In Polish

hackberry
Lacebark Elm

In Latin

Hackberry
Lacebark Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Urticales

Family

Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Celtis
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ulmeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7010
1 27800
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Difference Between Hackberry and Lacebark Elm

If you are confused whether Hackberry or Lacebark Elm 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 Lacebark Elm 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 Lacebark Elm fertilizers required are 6-12-12 or 5-10-10. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hackberry and Lacebark Elm if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hackberry and Lacebark Elm

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Hackberry and Lacebark Elm. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Hackberry and Lacebark Elm 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 Lacebark Elm is Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge and Hypnotic. Hackberry has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging while Lacebark Elm has beauty benefits as follows: Slow downs aging.

Compare Facts of Hackberry vs Lacebark Elm

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 Lacebark Elm 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 Lacebark Elm have Moderate Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Hackberry has no showy fruits and Lacebark Elm has no showy fruits. Also Hackberry is not flowering and Lacebark Elm is not flowering . You can compare Hackberry and Lacebark Elm facts and facts of other plants too.