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Ulmus americana
American Elm
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Smooth, oval leaves
- Vase-like shape
- Rust colored fall leaves
- Provides food for birds
Great Foliage
Native
Full Sun
Attracts Songbirds
Average Water
Dry Soil
Moist, Well-Drained
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Thrives in average to moist, well drained soil
Can adapt to wet or dry soil
Pruning recommended to improve structure and vigor
Remove dead/broken branches to prevent decay-producing fungi
Height: 60-80 ft
Spread: 40-70 ft
Price Level 1: $59.99 ~#3
Bloom Color:
Zone: 2-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Native
- Specimen
- Great Foliage
- Fall Color
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil
- Average Water