Tree Descriptions
Hackberry
| Height: | 45-80’ |
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| Width: | 40-50’ |
| Growth Rate: | fast |
| Soil: | well-drained soil |
| Moisture: | dry, very dry |
| Shade Tolerance: | part shade |
| Bloom Time: | September-October |
| Flower Color: | orange-red |
| Uses: | wildlife, timber |
| Spacing: | minimum 12’ x 12’ |
| Habitat: | Prefers well-drained soil and part shade. |
| Notes: | Tolerates various soil and site conditions. Drought tolerant. Salt sensitive. |
Produces an orange-red fleshy fruit that ripens in September to October attract wildlife. Bark forms corky ridges as the tree ages. Yellow fall color. This tree's tolerance of various site conditions makes it an excellent urban tree.
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