Celtis is a deciduous tree in the Cannabaceae, commonly called hackberry, with a spreading-branched habit. It flowers in April to May and suits a full-sun, sheltered position. Plant on well-drained loam, sand or chalk and favour south- or west-facing aspects.

Hackberry (Celtis) is a spreading, deciduous tree flowering April to May, suited to south- or west-facing, sheltered sites on well-drained loam, sand or.

Celtis is a genus of about 60–70 species of deciduous trees, commonly known as hackberries or nettle trees, in the hemp family Cannabaceae. It has a cosmopolitan distribution.

Celtis

Hackberry | Celtis

Celtis sinensis var. japonica is a spreading-branched deciduous tree in the hemp family (Cannabaceae). It forms a well-branched canopy rather than a single, narrow stem. Best sited in full sun on free-draining soils such as loam, sand or chalk, it favours south- or west-facing, sheltered positions. Flowers appear in April to May and it suits wildlife gardens and areas needing minimal upkeep.

Japanese Hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica) prefers full sun on well-drained loam, sand or chalk and flowers April to May.

Celtis sinensis var. japonica

Japanese Hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica) |

Celtis tenuifolia is a small, spreading-branched deciduous tree native to Ontario. It favours full sun and well-drained soils of loam, sand or chalk in south- or west-facing, sheltered positions. Rated H6, it is described as very hardy in UK terms and suits low-maintenance and wildlife gardens. It flowers in April to May.

Dwarf hackberry (Celtis tenuifolia) suits south- or west-facing, well-drained sites in full sun and flowers in April to May.