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European Nettle Tree

Celtis australis
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Celtis australis (European Nettle Tree)

Celtis australis is a tough, long-lived deciduous tree prized for its broad canopy, excellent shade, and resilience in challenging conditions. It’s a reliable choice for large gardens, streetscapes, and parks where strength and longevity matter.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love European Nettle Tree

Excellent shade tree - Forms a wide canopy that provides cooling summer shade.
Highly adaptable - Performs well in heat, wind, and a wide range of soil types.
Strong structure - Develops a durable framework ideal for public and private landscapes.
Low maintenance - Requires minimal care once established.
Long-lived species - Known for its durability and extended lifespan.


🏡 How to Use European Nettle Tree in Your Garden

Large shade tree - Ideal for cooling lawns, driveways, and outdoor areas.
Street or avenue planting - Widely used for its strength and uniform growth.
Park and estate planting - Perfect for expansive landscapes and public spaces.
Feature tree - Adds scale and presence to large gardens.


Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Space 6 to 8 metres apart to allow full canopy development. Generous spacing improves shade coverage, and planting multiple trees creates impressive avenues and park-like settings.

  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.

  • Mulching & Fertilising: This tree thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.


❔ FAQs About European Nettle Tree

How tall does Celtis australis grow?
It typically reaches 15 to 25 metres in height with a broad, spreading canopy.

Is Celtis australis suitable for hot climates?
Yes, it performs very well in warm and dry conditions once established.

Does it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it is deciduous, allowing winter sunlight through after leaf drop.

Is it suitable for residential gardens?
It is best suited to large gardens due to its mature size.

Is it commonly used as a street tree?
Yes, it is widely planted for streetscapes due to its toughness and reliability.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create lasting shade and structure in your landscape, secure your European Nettle Tree today while stock is available!

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Celtis australis (European Nettle Tree)

Celtis australis is a tough, long-lived deciduous tree prized for its broad canopy, excellent shade, and resilience in challenging conditions. It’s a reliable choice for large gardens, streetscapes, and parks where strength and longevity matter.


🌱 Why Gardeners Love European Nettle Tree

Excellent shade tree - Forms a wide canopy that provides cooling summer shade.
Highly adaptable - Performs well in heat, wind, and a wide range of soil types.
Strong structure - Develops a durable framework ideal for public and private landscapes.
Low maintenance - Requires minimal care once established.
Long-lived species - Known for its durability and extended lifespan.


🏡 How to Use European Nettle Tree in Your Garden

Large shade tree - Ideal for cooling lawns, driveways, and outdoor areas.
Street or avenue planting - Widely used for its strength and uniform growth.
Park and estate planting - Perfect for expansive landscapes and public spaces.
Feature tree - Adds scale and presence to large gardens.


Easy Planting & Care Guide


❔ FAQs About European Nettle Tree

How tall does Celtis australis grow?
It typically reaches 15 to 25 metres in height with a broad, spreading canopy.

Is Celtis australis suitable for hot climates?
Yes, it performs very well in warm and dry conditions once established.

Does it lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it is deciduous, allowing winter sunlight through after leaf drop.

Is it suitable for residential gardens?
It is best suited to large gardens due to its mature size.

Is it commonly used as a street tree?
Yes, it is widely planted for streetscapes due to its toughness and reliability.


🌿 Ready to Transform Your Garden?

Create lasting shade and structure in your landscape, secure your European Nettle Tree today while stock is available!

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