Description
Size (HxW): 40’ x 30’
Growth Habit: Upright, Oval
Planting Location: Exposed
Zone 2b
- Hardy & easy care native tree is a good substitute for an Elm or Ash
- Produces small purple seeds in fall that persist through winter & attract birds
- Uniquely textured bark and yellow fall colour
- Native to North America
- Requires 6+ hours of sun
- Medium Growth Rate: 12-16”/year
- Individual Spacing: 30’
- Shelterbelt Spacing: 8-12’ apart
- Shelterbelt compatibility: Manitoba Maple, Hybrid Elms, Ash
- No currently known disease/pest concerns
- Non-suckering
- Plant a minimum of 25’ from buildings, underground pipes & paved driveways due to taproot system
- Life expectancy: 60 – 80 years
