Celtis reticulata |
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Canyon Hackberry |
Description
25' x 25' sprawling deciduous tree. Small dark green leaves similar to an elm. Flowers are green (non-showy) and appear in spring. Birds relish tiny orange berries. Smooth gray bark. Great wildlife plant. Native to the western U.S.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Green
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
Grey
Fruit Color
Orange
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Clay
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
Allergenic
Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden
Accenting Features
Multi-trunk Tree, Specimen, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
n/a
Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Street Tree
Special Uses
Shade Tree, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
Birds, Butterflies
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.