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Celtis reticulata
Also Known As
- Acibuche
- Douglas Hackberry
- Netleaf Hackberry
- Netleaf Sugar Hackberry
- Palo Blanco
- Western Hackberry
Plant type
tree
size
- H: 20'-30'
- W: 25'-35'
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Celtis reticulata plant details
Celtis reticulata is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring green flowers emerge followed by brown and purple fruit. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Celtis reticulata
- Plant type: tree
- Plant family: cannabaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 25 FT - 35 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
- Flowers: green blooms in spring
- Uses: shade tree, xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Celtis reticulata
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - occasional
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Garden photo gallery of Celtis reticulata
Gardening facts about Celtis reticulata plant
How to Grow Celtis reticulata
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- green
Wildlife
- birds
- butterflies
Fruit
- purple
- brown
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
Tree
Zones
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Size
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Width: 15'-45'
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
Size
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Width: 35'-50'
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 20'-60'
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Zones
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Size
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