Hackberry Tree – 5 Live Bare Root Trees
Hackberry Tree – 5 Live Bare Root Trees | 12–24 Inches Tall | Celtis occidentalis | Native Shade & Wildlife Tree
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Back to buying optionsHackberry Tree – 5 Live Bare Root Trees | 12–24 Inches Tall | Celtis occidentalis | Native Shade & Wildlife Tree
Grow a hardy native shade tree with this set of 5 live Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) bare root starter trees, each typically measuring 12–24 inches tall (minimum 6–12 inches depending on the season). Also known as Sugar Berry, Hackberry is a fast-growing North American native prized for its distinctive corky bark, dense shade canopy, and small edible berries that provide an important food source for birds and other wildlife. Exceptionally adaptable to urban conditions, drought, and a wide range of soils, Hackberry is an excellent choice for landscapes, parks, windbreaks, and naturalized plantings. Trees are shipped bare root with no pot and are ready for planting.
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✔️ 5 live Hackberry bare root starter trees
✔️ Height: approximately 12–24 inches (minimum 6–12 inches)
✔️ Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis
✔️ Shipped bare root (no pot)
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Hackberry (Sugar Berry)
Botanical Name: Celtis occidentalis
Plant Type: Deciduous shade tree
Growth Stage: Starter tree (12–24 inches tall)
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil; adaptable to a wide range of soil types
Watering: Water regularly while establishing; drought tolerant once mature
Mature Height: 50–80 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: No
💡 Care Tip: Plant your Hackberry trees in a sunny location and water deeply during the first growing season to encourage strong root development. Once established, Hackberry requires minimal maintenance and provides excellent shade while supporting birds, butterflies, and other wildlife.
