Hackberry 'Common'

Celtis occidentalis - Withstands dry, windy, and extreme city conditions. Bark is corky and rough. Elm-like foliage has moderate to rapid growth. Native. Hackberry has a shallow, non-aggressive root system, making it a good choice for planting near sidewalks or driveways. It can grow approx. 8' per year in the right conditions. Prune in spring after it's finished flowering. Use Bone Meal when you first plant. Do not fertilize the first year. Fertilize once a year with a balanced granular fertilizer. Do not plant any deeper than it is in the pot. Do not add any soil or mulch around the base of the stem. Water deeply once a week for about 20-30 minutes whether is rains or not. Plant at least 3-4 feet from any foundation.

Zone 3.. 11m W x 14m H. Spreading, rounded shape with orange-red fruit. Insignificant flowers on medium green foliage turning yellow in the fall. Full sun. Adaptable soil. 

Attracts bees. Not deer resistant.

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