Hackberry





Latin Name: Celtis occidentalis

Zone: 3
Mature Height: 45 feet
Spread: 5 feet
Shape: Broad top with ascending, then arching branches

Foliage: Light green

Fall Color: Yellow
Description: Tolerant of harsh climatic conditions as well as urban abuse, this deep rooted tree rarely lifts sidewalks. The rough, corky bark adds interest and resists damage.