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50 Seeds European Hackberry Celtis australis

50 Seeds European Hackberry Celtis australis
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50 Seeds European Hackberry Celtis australis

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The European nettle tree also known as European Hackberry or Lote tree (Celtis australis), is a deciduous tree that can grow 20 or 25 meters in height.

Leaves: Simple, alternate, and sharp-toothed are rough on top, and furry underneath., 5 to 15 cms long and dark grey/green throughout the year fading to a pale yellow before falling in autumn.

Flowers: The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) small and green without petals, either singly or in small clusters. Not effective ornamentally.

Fruit: Small, dark-purple berries (drupes), 1 cm wide hang in short clusters and are extremely popular with birds and other wildlife.

Bark: Smooth, gray bark develops picturesque corky warts and ridges as it matures.