CELTIS

Commonly known as Hackberry, Nettle tree

Genus of about 70 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs from temperate and tropical regions in both hemispheres. It is usually found in woodlands, on rocky slopes or on riverbanks.

C. australis is one of the contenders for the fruit in Tennyson's "The Lotos-Eaters"

Further Reading....
  • Tree
    In maritime climates are usually found as small, multi-stemmed trees. Grown for their form, habit and foliage, which colours well in autumn.
  • Full sun
    In colder climates - sun or partial shade in warmer climates.

Buy Varieties of CELTIS

CELTIS australis

CELTIS australis

Honeyberry, Lote tree, Southern nettle tree

taper-pointed leaves which are rough to the touch. Enjoys dry conditions and originates from S. Europe and N. Africa

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