Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer ll'

Allee® Elm

USDA Zone: 5

Height:
50′
Spread:
35′

Description:

Tall, upright and arching, this cultivar’s growth habit is unique among U. parvifolia cultivars, being reminiscent of the grand American Elm. Its exfoliating bark creates a mosaic of orange, tan and gray, a beautiful sight on a mature tree. Discovereed by Dr. Michael Dirr of the University of Georgia, Athens.

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Shape

Upright vase, arching

Foliage

Medium green, glossy

Fall Color

Yellow-orange to rust red

Disease Resistance

Disease Tolerance: Dutch elm disease and phloem necrosis