Canyon Hackberry

 

 

Celtis reticulata

 

Ulmaceae

 

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Form: Tree, upright and sprawling
Seasonality: Deciduous

Size: 25 ft tall by 25 ft wide
Leaves: 2 1/2 inch long, toothed ovals
Flowers: small, green nondescript
Fruit: small orange berries
Stems/Trunks: Bark picturesque with warts and ridges
Range/Origin: Western United States
Hardiness: Sunset Zones 2-24

Comments: No thorns, berries attract birds

 

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

·        Exposure: Full sun, partial shade

·        Water: Moderate

·        Soil: Sand to clay

·        Propagation: Seed, cuttings

·         Maintenance: Minimal, some litter

 

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