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HackberryCeltis occidentalis
Height: 15 m
Width: 14-16 m
Zone: 3
Exposure: Part sun to full shade
This native of Ontario has upright, arching branches with a rounded, spreading crown. The bark develops corky ridges. Leaves are light green in summer turning to a bright yellow in the fall. Greenish flowers produce round fleshy berry-like deep purple drupes.
A hardy shade tree tolerating a wide range of soil condition. Pollution tolerant making it an ideal candidate as a street tree..