C. laevigata is a spreading, deciduous tree with ovate to lance-shaped, dark green leaves, paler and softly hairy beneath, and insignificant, green flowers in spring are followed by edible, orange-red fruit ripening purple-black.
Sugar Hackberry Care
Celtis Laevigata
What is the plant
humidity
Normal
lighting
Full Sun
hardiness zone
5 - 10
difficulty
Easy
hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
It prefers dry or moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Pruning
ill grow a very fine ramification when regularly pruned. Trim back shoots that outgrow the intended shape.
Fertilizer
Once every two or three weeks during its growth season (from early spring till autumn)
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Sunlight
It cannot grow in the shade.
Soil
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. Suitable pH: acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils.
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