Basisdaten
The natural distribution area of Common hackberry is located in eastern North America. The tree is susceptible to fire damage. The fruits are eaten by birds and other animals.
Tree profile
The leaves of Common hackberry are glossy green, ovate-lanceolate, acuminate and the base is rounded and asymmetric. They are 6 - 10 cm (2.5 – 3.9 in) long and 2,5 – 5 cm (1 – 2 in) broad. The leaf margin is serrated.
The flower is greenish and comes shortly after the leaf shoots.
The stone fruit is stalked, ovate, green-black, and serves as bird food.
The twigs are red-brown with lenticels.
single tree, planting in groups in parks and gardens