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Celtis pallida

Desert Hackberry

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Information by: George Hull MSN        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This evergreen shrub grows to 8' x 10'. Attractive orange fruits appear after non-showy blooms in spring. Birds and other animals eat the berries and the plant provides shelter for wildlife. Accepts full sun. Native to the southwestern deserts.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

Orange, Red

Fruit Season

Summer, Fall, Intermittent

Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.