Botanical Name: Celtis Occidentalis
Type: Tree
Family: Cannabaceae
Zone: Hardy to zone 2
Height: 13-15m
Spread: 11-12m
Bloom Description: Green
Sun: Partial Sun to Shade
Water: Medium to wet
Maintenance: Low
Suggested Use: Shade Tree, Street Tree, Rain Garden
Foliage: Light Green
Fall Colour: Yellow
Shape: Broad Top, Arching Branches
Attracts: Birds, Butterflies
Fruit: Edible
Tolerate: Drought, Clay Soil, Wet Soil, Air Pollution
Native to Canada. Tolerant of harsh climactic conditions as well as urban abuse, this deep rooted tree rarely lifts sidewalks. The rough, corky bark adds interest and resists damage.