Celtis occidentalis

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

 

Description

Celtis occidentalis is a deciduous tree which grows 50 ft. or taller and nearly as wide. The branches and leaves create a canopy which offers moderate shade in spring and summer. The leaves are bright green, oval, and 2-5 in. long with finely toothed edges.

 

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

40-60', 60-100'

 

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Leaf Color

Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Use water saving equipment, e.g. rain or soil-moisture sensors, MP rotator nozzles, weather-based controllers, and low-volume irrigation (drip systems, soaker hoses, and microsprayers).