Celtis occidentalis

Celtis occidentalis

Adaptable to drought and poor soils. Tolerant of urban pollution. Rapid growth once established. Yellow fall color. Native.

Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: High, Moderate, Dry
USDA Zone: 3b
Plant Type: Deciduous Tree
Soil Texture: Sandy, Sandy Loam, Silt Loam, Clay Loam, Clay

Plant Height at Maturity

50 feet

Plant Width at Maturity

45 feet

Growth Rate

1-6"/year

Growth Habit

Upright

Landscape Uses

Windbreak | Erosion Control | Shade | Boulevard Tree

Environmental Features

Native Species | Water-wise | Pollinator Friendly | Bird Habitat | Wildlife Forage Source

Tough Sites

Compacted Soil | Dry Soil | Urban Conditions | High Wind

Seasonal Interest

Fall Color

Flower Color