Celtis occidentalis

An extensive natural range in the Eastern US is evidence of its tough, drought and cold tolerant nature and adaptability. Leaves are coarse and grey/green in summer and become yellowish in the fall. The small yellow to purple fruit is edible but usually eaten by wildlife. Grows from 40’ to 60’ tall and almost as wide.

Plant Details

Common Name Common Hackberry
Growth Habit Tree
Hardiness Zone Zones 3–9
Mature Height 40'-60'
Mature Width 40'-60'
Flowering Season Spring
Flower Color Insignificant
Foliage Color Green
Plant Features Native to North America, Drought resistant, Cold hardy, and Attracts pollinators

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