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| Celtis occidentalis - Hackberry |
| Family |
Ulmaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Celtis occidentalis |
| Common Name |
Hackberry |
| Size |
40 - 60' in height with similar spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 3 - 9 |
| Culture |
Adaptable; prefers rich, moist soils. |
| Ornamental Value |
Attracts birds and butterflies; Upright arching branches. |
| Landscape Use |
Use as a specimen, shade, or street tree for large spaces. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are alternate, simple, oblong-ovate, serrate; red to black fruit. |
| Notable Cultivars |
none outstanding.
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