Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis


Growth Rate: Slow-Moderate
Mature Height: 40 - 60 Feet
Water Requirements: Low-Moderate
Alkalinity Tolerance: Moderate
Preferred Elevation: 4500 - 7000
Cold Hardiness: Good
Color: Green leaves
Tree Description:
A hardy, drought tolerant tree adapted to the hot, dry climate of New Mexico. This spreading tree produces fruit that are popular with birds. This tree can be used in windbreaks and wildlife plantings.

Info Courtesy Of:   New Mexico State Forestry Division