TREASURE TREES

#124 Common Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis)

This large Hackberry stood behind the bank on the corner of Providence Road and Sardis Road. It was removed at some point during one of the developments that replaced the bank with a new retail and restaurant space.

Statistics (2000)

  • Circumference (In.): 156"
  • Height (Ft.): 50'
  • Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 72'
  • Total Points: 225

More Information

  • Nominated By: Joe Cochran
  • Year Added: 2000
  • Owned By: Strawberry Hill Development
  • Current condition: Deceased
  • Neighborhood: Providence Park
  • Property Type: Private Business
  • Nearest Address: Private
  • Ecological Value: Hackberry trees can tolerate pollution in the air and soil, making them good urban trees. They also perform well in areas with wind.
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