Celtis laevigata

Sugar Hackberry, Sugarberry

Family: Ulmaceae Elm


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Green
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Erosion control, street tree, woodland garden
Height 50' to 75' / 15.20m to 22.80m
Spread 50' to 65' / 15.20m to 19.80m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Black, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded, vase
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing