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Common Names: Common hackberry, sugarberry, nettle tree, beaverwood, northern hackberry. Habitat: On good bottomland soils, it grows fast and may live to 20 years. Description: Hackberry is ...
Learn what a hackberry emperor butterfly looks like and where to find one. Also find out the caterpillar's host plant.
Hackberry is often found along fence rows and field edges, but also may be found in the interior woodlands. This species prefers moist, ... For full article with additional photos view: Intro to Trees ...
There are two trees, hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) and sugarberry (Celtis laevigata), that produce the lumber known as hackberry. That is, in the trade, the names hackberry and sugarberry are ...