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Southern Hackberry (Celtis australis)
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Celtis australis

Southern Hackberry

Celtis · Cannabaceae

Southern Hackberry (Celtis australis) is a exotic tree included in the City of Sydney tree species list. Council data indicates approximately 18 m high and 12 m spread, with a rounded canopy form. Its recorded local performance is very reliable. Final selection should still account for available soil volume, services, exposure and the mature canopy required on the site.

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Classification

Genus
Celtis
Family
Cannabaceae
Common name
Southern Hackberry
Climate
temperate, subtropical, urban

Celtis australis belongs to the Celtis genus within the Cannabaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, urban zones in our experience.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Establishment watering; monitor during extended drought
Light
Part Shade
Soil
Dry soil; confirm drainage and soil volume for the site
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
18 m H × 12 m W
Landscape use

Increase use

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Further reading

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    Celtis australis observation photographGBIF · Nicolas Olejnik · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/