Suited to regions: | All regions |
Plant type: | Trees |
Height: | 12.00 m |
Spread: | 12.00 m |
Flowering time: | |
Tolerances: | Hardy |
Garden uses: | Parks, Specimen |
Garden styles: | Alpine, Architectural, Japanese, Modern |
Easy to grow? | Yes |
Maintenance requirements | Low |
Growth rate | Medium |
Commonly known as the Horizontal Spreading Elm, this variety of Elm is grown for its broad canopy and colourful foliage. The leaves emerge a lime-green colour in spring, age to mid-green, then develop orange tones in autumn before falling. It grows with an upright and broad habit to about 12 m tall and the same wide, though can be trimmed as necessary. Best results with this tree are achieved when it is planted in full sun on a well-drained site with some shelter. It its tolerant of frost, cool climates, poor soils, and dry periods. The Horizontal Spreading Elm is commonly grown as a specimen and makes for a wonderful shade tree.
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