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Netleaf Hackberry, Western Hackberry
Celtis reticulata Torr.
Scientific Name: Celtis reticulata Torr.
Synonym: Celtis brevipes, Celtis douglasii, Celtis occidentalis var. reticulata
Family: Ulmaceae


The netleaf hackberry has a deep root system, and are a good choice close to sidewalk, pavement, or walls since they will have minimal impact on them.


Blooming Habits:
Greenish flowers.  Fruiting Habits:

Recommended Temperature Zone: USDA: 8-10

Heat Tolerance: Light shade better when juvenile  Sun Exposure: Light shade to full sun

Origin: Western USA, northern Mexico

Growth Habits: Deciduous tree, slowly growing up to 30 feet tall and wide (9 m); gray bark; dark green leaves

Watering Needs: Moderate water  Propagation: Seeds

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