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Elm, European White

Ulmus laevis

 

Size (HxW): 40-50’ x 25’

Growth Habit: Broad, oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

 

  • NEW! Tested by Sheldon for the past 5 years
  • Dark green foliage turns burnt orange – brick red in fall
  • Uniform, compact structure loosens with maturity
  • Highly resistant to Dutch Elm Disease; great replacement for American Elms & Lindens
  • A great shade tree for in the yard
  • Fast growth rate (2-3’/yr)
  • Round, flat seeds drop in June
  • Life expectancy: 80-120 years
  • Root space: plant at least 30-40’ from foundations

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • moisture

    Moisture Tolerant

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

  • drought

    Drought Tolerant

  • new product

    New Product

Plant Care:

• Prune in early spring or late fall • Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil • Tolerates moisture • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils

Description

Size (HxW): 40-50’ x 25’

Growth Habit: Broad, oval

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 3a

 

  • NEW! Tested by Sheldon for the past 5 years
  • Dark green foliage turns burnt orange – brick red in fall
  • Uniform, compact structure loosens with maturity
  • Highly resistant to Dutch Elm Disease; great replacement for American Elms & Lindens
  • A great shade tree for in the yard
  • Fast growth rate (2-3’/yr)
  • Round, flat seeds drop in June
  • Life expectancy: 80-120 years
  • Root space: plant at least 30-40’ from foundations

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm