Celtis laevigata
Sugar Hackberry, Sugarberry, Southern Hackberry or Mississippi Hackberry.
5 to 9
Southcentral and
Southeastern United States
Rounded to broad with sometimes pendulous branches.
60 to 80 feet high and wide.
Alternate, simple, oblong
lanceolate
, sometimes ovate, 2 to 4” long, 1 1/4” wide.
Black drupes, very juicy and sweet.
Very resistant to the witches' broom which so seriously infests
C. occidentalis
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