Desert HackberryCeltis pallidaAlso called Spiny Hackberry and Granjeno, usually a shrub but can grow into a tree with irrigation.Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: Sonoran Desert and the grassland regions of south-central and southeastern Arizona extending east to Texas and south into MexicoFamily: CannabaceaeSize: 5′ – 20′ high and wideSun: Full to part shadeWatering: SupplementalGrowth Rate: Slow to ModerateSoil: TolerantTemperature: Hardy to about 10 FPruning:Disease and Pests:Uses: Shelter for bees, birds and butterflies, nectar source for bees, fruit for birds, larval host for the Empress Leilia, Mourning Cloak, Hackberry Emperor, American Snout, Randa’s Eyed Silkmoth, Tawny EmperorNotes: Thorny, inconspicuous flowersResourcesPublic ASUSpadefoot NurserySouthwest Desert FloraUofA Campus ArboretumSmart Plant TagsGardens and Landscapes: Transform your garden into a gallery of personalized narratives, providing valuable information to both seasoned gardeners and curious visitors.Public Spaces and Parks: Enhance the educational aspect of public spaces by introducing engraved tags. Create interactive learning experiences that engage and inform visitors about the diverse flora and fauna in the area.Commercial Landscapes: For businesses looking to add a touch of sophistication to their outdoor spaces, and to communicate your commitment to nature.Nature Reserves and Conservation Areas: Support conservation efforts by providing informative markers in nature reserves. Raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and conservation.Educational Institutions: Create interactive outdoor classrooms by incorporating our tags into educational institutions. Foster a love for nature and a thirst for knowledge among students of all ages.Create your custom tags today – available in our Shop!Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...