Common Hackberry
(Celtis occidentalis)
Other Information
Physical Characteristics
Type: Tree
Height: 40 - 60 ft
Spread: 40 - 60 ft
Flower Color: Green
Flower Time: Spring (Apr - May)
Fruit Type: Drupe (Berry)
Fruit Color: Dark Purple
Autumn Color: Yellow
Sun Conditions: Full Sun / Part Shade
Shade Tolerance: Medium
Moisture Preference: Medium
Deer Resistance*: Medium / High
Dog Safe**: Yes
Conservation Status (MD): SNR - Unranked
Other Names: False Elm
*Deer resistance can vary based on many factors
**Always consult with a veterinarian about plants toxic to dogs and other animals
