Name: Prairie Sentinel® Hackberry
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 4302-50MM-WB
Price: 479.0 CAD
Availability: InStock

Celtis occidentalis Prairie Sentinel® ('JFS-KSU1')

This narrow, columnar hackberry, an underused but highly adaptable native tree is valued for its tolerance of difficult urban conditions, distinctive corky bark, and the small berries it produces that are attractive to birds through autumn.

Narrow, columnar form, with almost vertical upswept branches.
Medium green leaves in the summer turn bright yellow in the fall.
Bark develops corky ridges, tan when young, turning gray at maturity.
Adapts well to drought and extreme heat and cold.
A great specimen for narrow spaces.
Commonly used for specimen, screening (privacy).
Grows best in full sun.

Size

50 mm caliper, wire basket

45 mm caliper, wire basket

250 cm, 15 gal

60 mm caliper, wire basket

$479.00

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Quantity

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil Moisture

Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

4 – 4

Mature Height (meters)

12.0 – 14.0

Mature Spread (meters)

3.0 – 4.0

Growth Rate

Medium

Foliage Colour

Yellow

Fall Colour

Yellow

Bloom Time

Spring

Habit

Upright

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Attracts Birds

✓

Landscape Uses

Accent, Screening

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Plant 'Prairie Sentinel' hackberry in areas where conditions may be too tough for many other trees.Celtis can tolerate wind, pollution and a wide range of soil conditions, including wet, dry and poor soils.