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Celtis reticulata - Western Hackberry

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Celtis reticulata is the prestigious yet unpretentious star of the Elm family, proudly wearing the title of Western Hackberry. Originating from the hearty landscapes of western North America, this versatile, resilient tree stands between 30-50 feet tall, offering a delightful combination of practicality and aesthetic appeal. Its arching branches, cloaked with vibrant, glossy green leaves that graciously yield to an earthy yellow palette with autumn’s touch, create a captivating and dynamic spectacle throughout the year. The Western Hackberry also checks the box for low-maintenance; it's impressively drought-tolerant, adaptable to various soil types, and relishes full sun exposure. Light gray, textured bark and modest clusters of small, round berries not only add a charming visual contrast but also serve as a delightful treat for local wildlife, making your outdoor space a haven for nature's company. In every season, the Western Hackberry elevates landscapes with its enduring beauty and admirable resilience. Choose the Western Hackberry – for the love of nature, convenience, and timeless grace.

  • Size: 30-50 feet tall
  • Fruit: Small, round berries
  • Foliage: Glossy green leaves transitioning to yellow in Autumn
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Attracts Wildlife: Berries are a food source for local wildlife
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