Celtis Occidentalis - Common Hackberry
This elm like shape growing tree is a very resistant subject to many conditions. Also not particluar on soil condition, the common hackberry makes a good bonsai candidate every bonsai enthusiast. The leaves turn to yellow in fall which makes it a beautiful display in your bonsai collection. The bark is a corky greyish bark. It is a fast pace growing tree native to eastern USA. It produces a red-orange fruit that is ripe in october. The fruit is edible and as a date like flavor.
A regular packets contains 20 seeds.
Hardy to USDA zone 3 to 9