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English Elm

Ulmus Procera

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Overview

English Elm (Ulmus procera) is a deciduous tree celebrated for its majestic, rounded crown reaching up to 130 ft tall with a 50 ft spread. Its leaves are dark green, oval, and have serrated edges, complementing its rough bark. Thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil. Noted for its tolerance to urban conditions, it adds stately elegance to any landscape. Hardy in Zones 5-8, susceptible to Dutch elm disease.

Sun FullWater LowZones 5–8Type TreeClimate Temperate

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil; tree with green and yellow blooms

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Ulmus procera is relatively resistant to urban pollution

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — structural feature.<br><br>Foliage-wise

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — this hardy tree performs optimally in moist

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Characteristically reaching heights up to 100 feet with a canopy spread of approximately 70 to 80 feet

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — tree with green and yellow blooms

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Noted for its tolerance to urban conditions, it adds stately elegance to any landscape; hardy in Zones 5-8, susceptible to Dutch

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low
USDA zones: 5–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Tree
Family: Ulmaceae
Climate: Temperate

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English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil; tree with green and yellow blooms

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Ulmus procera is relatively resistant to urban pollution

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — structural feature.<br><br>Foliage-wise

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — this hardy tree performs optimally in moist

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Characteristically reaching heights up to 100 feet with a canopy spread of approximately 70 to 80 feet

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — tree with green and yellow blooms

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Noted for its tolerance to urban conditions, it adds stately elegance to any landscape; hardy in Zones 5-8, susceptible to Dutch

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Characteristically reaching heights up to 100 feet with a canopy spread of approximately 70 to 80 feet; is a stately and

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Noted for its tolerance to urban conditions, it adds stately elegance to any landscape

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — This elm species is known for its dense

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — is a stately and historically significant deciduous tree renowned for its grandeur and robustness

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — measuring around 2.5 to 4 inches long

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — structural feature.<br><br>Foliage-wise; its leaves are dark green, oval, and have serrated edges, complementing its rough bark

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — scientifically named Ulmus procera

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — which are oval to oblong in shape

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Its leaves are dark green, oval, and have serrated edges, complementing its rough bark; take into account that the English Elm

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — Thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — this elm species presents a commanding presence in any landscape design; measuring around 2.5 to 4 inches long

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — which are oval to oblong in shape; this elm species is known for its dense

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — rounded crown reaching up to 130 ft tall with a 50 ft spread; its trunk diameter can span up to 6 feet

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — is a stately and historically significant deciduous tree renowned for its grandeur and robustness; english Elm (Ulmus procera) is

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — tree for full

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — English Elm (Ulmus procera) is a deciduous tree celebrated for its majestic; thrives in full sun with moist, well-drained soil

English Elm (Ulmus Procera) — These serrated leaves turn a golden-yellow in the fall before shedding, providing a seasonal visual interest

Photographs by 8 contributors

Tom elm, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Bruce Marlin, CC BY-SA 2.5 · source
Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Max Coleman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Patrick Clement from West Midlands, England, CC BY 2.0 · source

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