Celtis occidentalis, Hackberry 18-24"

- Item #: T10
Botanic Name (s): Celtis occidentalis
Common Name(s): Hackberry
Mature height :40-60'
Mature spread:40'
Flower Color/ Bloom Time : yellow green / April -May
Fruit: purple / September-December
Fall Color:Yellow
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade Full Shade
Soil moisture: Dry Average Moist Wet
Soil Ph:6-7.8
Soil Type: Clay Soil- High clay content, fine texture
Loamy Soil- mostly silt, sand, some clay
Organic soil- high level of decayed leaves, bark
Sandy soil, coarse texture
Native Habitat: Drainage basins, floodplains, wooded slopes, high rocky limestone bluffs bordering streams, windbreaks
Notes: Butterfly larval host, drought tolerant, tolorates occasional flooding, saplings can sprout in deep shade, common on limestone soild
Average Wildlife Value: Beneficial Insects Butterflies Hummingbirds Songbirds Small Mammals
FAC- Occur in wetlands and non-wetlands
Native to Coastal Regions
Native To Mountain Regions
Native to Piedmont Regions
Threatened / Endangered: New Hampshire
Native Tree