Hackberry Tree. The hackberry tree does not stand a chance with a name like this. Hackberry tree, also known as sugarberry, is deciduous tree that belongs to the hemp family.
Hackberry trees are noxious weeds. The most common hackberry tree material is wood. Celtis laevigata is a deciduous tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in) at a medium rate. The hackberry tree (celtis occidentalis) is one of the most unique trees native to north america, but you may not have heard of the hackberry tree because it goes by many different names.
The hackberry tree is certainly one of the most important food sources for wildlife in north america.
Hackberry, any of several trees of the genus celtis, with about 70 species in the hemp family (cannabaceae), that are valued the eastern north american tree called hackberry, or nettle tree Hackberry is planted as a street tree in midwestern cities because of its tolerance to a wide range of soil and moisture conditions. Elms fell victim to dutch elm disease during. Hackberry trees can reach heights up to 75 feet, although many reach a mature size between 30 and 50 feet tall.
