Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
  
Origin
North America
  
Eastern Asia
  
Types
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
4-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green
  
White, Yellow
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Tan
  
Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Oval
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring
  
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Pollution
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
  
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Not Available
  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Pollen
  
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
  
Air purification, Food for birds
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
  
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
  
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fibre, Leaves
  
Flowers, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
  
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
  
Lonicera japonica
  
Common Name
American Elm, Augustine Elm
  
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
  
In Hindi
American Elm Tree
  
जापानी Honeysuckle
  
In German
Amerikanische Ulme
  
Japanese Honeysuckle
  
In French
Américaine Elm Tree
  
Chèvrefeuille japonais
  
In Spanish
Olmo Americano Árbol
  
madreselva japonesa
  
In Greek
American Elm Tree
  
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
  
In Portuguese
Árvore de olmo americano
  
Honeysuckle japonês
  
In Polish
Amerykańska Elm Tree
  
wiciokrzew japoński
  
In Latin
Latin ulmo
  
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Urticales
  
Dipsacales
  
Family
Ulmaceae
  
Caprifoliaceae
  
Genus
Ulmus
  
Lonicera
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle
Season and care of American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle is important to know. While considering everything about American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Honeysuckle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Elm is Loam and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained while the PH of soil for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral.
American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle Physical Information
American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle physical information is very important for comparison. American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm whereas Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle are as follows:
American Elm flower color: Green
American Elm leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
- Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Care of American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle
Care of American Elm and Japanese Honeysuckle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.