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Botanical Name
Celtis x 'Magnifica'

Common Name
Magnifica Sugar Hackberry

Height:
50-60'
Spread:
40-50'
Shape:
Pyramidal
Foliage:
Glossy, dark green
Fall Foliage:
Yellow
Exposure:
Full Sun
Zone:
5-9

DESCRIPTION: A hybrid of C. laevigata and C. occidentalis. Magnifica has been shown to be faster growing, more insect resistant and has larger, glossy, dark green leaves than its parents. Corky gray bark provides winter interest. Can tolerate a wide range of environmental conditions including soil types. Resistant to witches broom. A tough and tolerant urban tree for the street, park or specimen. Introduced by Princeton Nurseries.


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