Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources
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Hackberry - Seedlings

  • Name: Hackberry
  • Type: Seedling
  • Sku: HB 2-0
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  • Seed Type: Hardwood
  • Latin Name: Celtis occidentalis
  • Common Names: Hackberry
  • Member of the Elm Family. 15+ inch seedlings.
Seedling(s)
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Form
Height 60': Large rounded crown stemming from a single trunk.

Bark
Cork like grey bark with vertical ridges.

Leaf
Scoup shaped with saw teeth looking edges, 2 to 4 inches in length, color: green: leaves form along a drooping stem.

Fruit (Seed)
Fruit is berry type with a single pea sized seed appearing from the leaf base. Color is green turning purple at maturity.

Range
Range spreads across all of Minnesota and can grow is a range of soil conditions.

Wood Uses
Some furniture, boxes, fuel, shade tree.

This seedling has the following growth rates:

  • Moderate

This seedling does well in the following soil moistures:

  • Moderately Dry

This seedling does well in the following soil textures:

  • Sandy
  • Loamy
  • Clay

This seedling does well in the following shade tolerances:

  • Tolerant

This seedling does well in the following plant zones:

  • 2b
  • 3a
  • 3b
  • 4a
  • 4b
  • 5a

For more information on see USDA Plant Zones