This National Arboretum introduction has tested best for Dutch Elm Disease tolerance, bringing hope for the return of the American Elm. Fast growing but a little wild in the nursery, it matures to form a stately vase shaped crown.
Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
Valley Forge Elm
USDA Zone: 4
Height: 70′
Spread: 70′
Description:
Shape
Broad vase with arching limbs
Foliage
Medium green
Fall Color
Yellow
Disease Resistance
Tolerant of Dutch elm disease
