Hackberry Block HYB-024 (Stabilized)

Texas hackberry (Celtis texana) is a deciduous hardwood tree native to the southeastern regions of the United States, particularly in Texas. It is known for its distinctive characteristics and adaptability. Here’s a detailed description of Texas hackberry: 1. Appearance: Texas hackberry typically grows to be 30 to 50 feet tall with a broad, rounded crown. The bark is gray to light brown, with a rough, furrowed texture that becomes scaly with age. The leaves are ovate to elliptical, measuring 2 to 5 inches long, with a serrated edge and a glossy surface. They turn a yellowish color in the fall. 2. Wood Characteristics: The wood of Texas hackberry is light to medium brown, often with darker streaks. It has a fine, even grain with a moderate luster. The wood is relatively hard and can display a unique figure or pattern, making it attractive for various woodworking applications. 3. Durability: While Texas hackberry is not as durable as some hardwoods when exposed to the elements, it posses