Celtis sinensis

Celtis sinensis

Celtis sinensis is a tree native to East Asia.

It typically reaches 10–20 meters in height.

The leaves are green, ovate, serrated, thick, and rough, resembling paper. In autumn, they turn a golden-yellow color.

The flowers are very small and discreet, often hidden among the young leaves.

Celtis sinensis grows well in most soils, including sandy and clayey, but prefers well-drained soil.

It prefers full sun but also tolerates partial shade.