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Celtis occidentalis



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Celtis occidentalis
Common hackberry

A large and oval to rounded shade tree known for its ability to survive under difficult conditions.

Habit:Oval to rounded with spreading or slightly drooping branches
Size:50-80' high
Color:Medium green
Texture:Medium to medium-fine
Hardiness:Zone 3b USDA
Habitat:Quebec - Georgia - Oklahoma - North Dakota
Family:Ulmaceae

 
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