Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis 'Magnifica' Ulmaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Peterson Oak Grove

Source of plant

Princeton Nurseries

Description

A hybrid of C. laevigata and C. occidentalis. 'Magnifica' is faster growing, more insect resistant and has larger, glossy dark green leaves. Corky grey bark provides winter interest. Grows to 60' tall and 50' across, and has a pyramidal outline.

USDA Hardiness Zone

2

Special characteristics

disease resistance, pest resistance, hardiness, winter interest