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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

North America, Canada
China, Japan, Korea

Types

Celtis africana, Celtis australis, Celtis bungeana
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Number of Varieties

705
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, limestone outcrops
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-4

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

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Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Keep ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove tight V-branching crotches
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Black sooty mold, Fungal Diseases, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, woolly aphid
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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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

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Insects
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds, Wood
Whole plant

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELTIS occidentalis
PETASITES japonicus 'Variegatus'

Common Name

Common Hackberry, Hackberry
Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur, Variegated Butterbur

In Hindi

HACKBERRY
variegated butterbur

In German

Hackberry
bunte Pestwurz

In French

micocoulier
pétasite panachée

In Spanish

almez
butterbur abigarrado

In Greek

hackberry
διαφοροποιημένα butterbur

In Portuguese

hackberry
butterbur variegada

In Polish

hackberry
barwny Lepiężnik

In Latin

Hackberry
varius butterbur

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Urticales
Asterales

Family

Ulmaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Celtis
Petasites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Senecioneae

Subfamily

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Number of Species

7017
1 27800
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Difference Between Hackberry and Variegated Butterbur

If you are confused whether Hackberry or Variegated Butterbur 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 Variegated Butterbur 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 Variegated Butterbur fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Hackberry and Variegated Butterbur if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Hackberry and Variegated Butterbur

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

Compare Facts of Hackberry vs Variegated Butterbur

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