| Crown:
variably ovate to vase-shaped, fine
texture |
| Foliage:
dark green, yellow to burgandy in fall |
| Flowers: inconspicicuous fall
flowers |
| Fruit:
1/4"
disc, green changing to tan, maturing in fall |
| Description: Native to China, Japan and Korea. Slower growing than
most elms and its habits
are variable from the idealized vase-shape to the more typical ovate habit. High
resistance to Ditch elm disease and elm leaf beetle. |
Advantages: High stress tolerance, resistance to insect and disease
ploblem that affect most elms.
Tolerates compacted, wet, droughty, acidy and alkaline soils. |
