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Canyon Hackberry
Celtis reticulata
A tough native shade tree prized for its wildlife value, producing berries that attract birds and mammals.
Features
Excellent wildlife treeAttracts birds and butterfliesBerries for mammalsBroad shade canopy
Best Uses
Shade treeWildlife habitatNative landscape
Ecological Value
Attracts
butterflies
Wildlife Value
birdsmammals
Quick Stats
Water NeedsModerate
Sun Exposurefull sun
Mature Size25 ft H × 25 ft W
Growth Ratemoderate
Maintenancemoderate
HardinessUSDA 9-11
Bloom SeasonSpring
Bloom ColorGreen
Litter Levelseasonal
ThornsNone
Native RegionWestern US, Mexico
Design Styles
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Data from 2024 AMWUA “Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert” guide.