Lindheimer Hackberry
Celtis lindheimeri
Ulmaceae
Closely related to netleaf hackberry, C. reticulata, Lindheimer hackberry is a little- known tree found only in central and south Texas. Its leaves are uniformly covered with soft hairs on the undersides, as opposed to other hackberries, which gives the tree a grayish cast.
Plant Habit or Use: small tree
Exposure: sun
Flower Color: greenish, inconspicuous
Blooming Period: spring
Fruit Characteristics: small, reddish-brown drupe
Height: to 40 ft.
Width: to 40 ft.
Plant Character: deciduous
Heat Tolerance: very high
high
Water Requirements: medium
low
Soil Requirements: adaptable
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5
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