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Common hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Zone 2 · Intermediate Zone Zone 3 · Upland Zone
Size
Height: 40 to 60+ ft Width: 40 to 60 ft
Bloom Color
Non-showy
Wetland Indicator Status
FACU Facultative upland — usually occurs in non-wetlands
Salinity Tolerance
Can tolerate moderate soil salt levels and salt spray

Notes

Rich, moist soils; Sun to part shade

Wildlife Value

Fruits are eaten by birds and small mammals; larval host for a number of several butterflies and moths