Family Ulmaceae
Fall Color Yellow
Size Class II, 40-60 ft. High 40-60 ft. Wide
Seed Berry-like
Flower Inconspicuous
Characteristics Tolerant of harsh climatic conditions as well as urban abuse, this deeply rooted North American native tree rarely lifts sidewalks. Adapted to high pH soils and periodic flooding, it also tolerates extremes of heat, cold and drought. Tough, corky bark adds visual interest and protects against damage.
Water Drought tolerant once established
Light Full sun
Soil Tolerant of most soils
Growth Rate Medium/fast, 1-2 feet per year
Family Ulmaceae
Fall Color Yellow
Size Class II, 40-60 ft. High 40-60 ft. Wide
Seed Berry-like
Flower Inconspicuous
Characteristics Tolerant of harsh climatic conditions as well as urban abuse, this deeply rooted North American native tree rarely lifts sidewalks. Adapted to high pH soils and periodic flooding, it also tolerates extremes of heat, cold and drought. Tough, corky bark adds visual interest and protects against damage.
Water Drought tolerant once established
Light Full sun
Soil Tolerant of most soils
Growth Rate Medium/fast, 1-2 feet per year