Celtis occidentalis

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Celtis occidentalis

Common Hackberry

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

Description

Celtis occidentalis is a deciduous tree which grows 50' or taller and nearly as wide. The branches and leaves create a canopy which offers moderate shade in spring and summer. The leaves are bright green, oval and 2.5' long with finely toothed edges.

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

Water

Very Low, Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants in your garden according to their water needs (hydrozone).