This tree in Colorado: Common hackberry is large shade tree commonly planted in urban and community landscapes. It is popular because of its vase-shaped crown structure when mature.

It produces small fruits that turn orange-red to dark purple in the autumn, often staying on the trees for several months. The common hackberry is easily confused with the sugarberry (Celtis laevigata); …

Leaf: Medium to light green, uneven base, widest at base, 3-7 inches long. Coarsely toothed except smooth at base. Net-like venation, 3 conspicuous veins branching from base. Long narrow tapering …

Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis), is a widespread small to medium-size tree, known also as common hackberry, sugarberry, nettletree, beaverwood, north ern hackberry, and American hackberry.

Hackberry is a Chicago-area native and a sturdy, tolerant shade tree for parkways, parks, and other large areas. Its fleshy, purple-brown berries ripen in late summer and persist through winter. The …

The fruit of the hackberry is popular with winter birds, especially the cedar waxwing, mockingbird and robin. The tree also attracts many butterfly species including American snout, hackberry, mourning …

Hackberries are fast-growing trees that can reach up to 75 feet or more and live for 200 years. They are also the host plants for many butterflies. Hackberries are drama-free thanks to their ability to grow in …

This perennial, deciduous tree is also known as Northern or American Hackberry, Nettle Tree, Beaverwood, and False Elm. It typically grows 60 to 100 tall with upright-arching branches and a …

Jan 3, 2024 · Hackberry (Celtis) is a group of medium-sized, deciduous trees with long ovately-shaped leaves, clusters of small fuzzy spring flowers, and small purple fruits.

The bark of hackberry provides year-round interest in landscapes. The fruit is a popular food for birds and small mammalian wildlife. Much of the fruit remains on the tree throughout winter until it is eaten …