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  1. Celtis occidentalis - Wikipedia

    It produces small fruits that turn orange-red to dark purple in the autumn, often staying on the trees for several months. The common hackberry is easily confused with the sugarberry (Celtis …

  2. Hackberry | Celtis occidentalis | The Morton Arboretum

    Hackberry is a Chicago-area native and a sturdy, tolerant shade tree for parkways, parks, and other large areas. Its fleshy, purple-brown berries ripen in late summer and persist through …

  3. Common hackberry | UMN Extension

    Hackberry is used as a shade tree or a boulevard tree. It establishes easily and grows well in urban landscapes because of its wide soil adaptability and its tolerance of heat, drought, salt …

  4. Hackberry | Silvics of North America

    Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis), is a widespread small to medium-size tree, known also as common hackberry, sugarberry, nettletree, beaverwood, north ern hackberry, and American …

  5. Celtis occidentalis (American Hackberry, Beaverwood, Common Hackberry

    Hackberry is a deciduous native tree in the hemp family (Cannabaceae) found from Canada south to FL and west to south-central states often found in bottomlands in soils high in limestone.

  6. Hackberry | Fruit, Shade, Wildlife | Britannica

    Hackberry, any of several trees of the genus Celtis, with about 70 species in the hemp family (Cannabaceae), that are valued for their wood or for ornamental qualities.

  7. Learn About Hackberry - Arbor Day Foundation

    The fruit of the hackberry is popular with winter birds, especially the cedar waxwing, mockingbird and robin. The tree also attracts many butterfly species including American snout, hackberry, …

  8. Celtis occidentalis - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden

    Celtis occidentalis, commonly called common hackberry, is a medium to large sized deciduous tree that typically grows 40-60’ (less frequently to 100’) tall with upright-arching branching and …

  9. Native Hackberry Trees - A Beginner's Guide - The Plant Native

    Hackberries are fast-growing trees that can reach up to 75 feet or more and live for 200 years. They are also the host plants for many butterflies. Hackberries are drama-free thanks to their …

  10. Description Celtis occidentalis L., common hackberry, varies in size from a shrub to a tree in excess of 100 feet tall. It is widespread in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. …