About American Elm and Siberian Elm

American Elm

Siberian Elm

About Siberian Elm and American Elm

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America

Asia

Types

Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm

Not Available

Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9

2-9

AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,900.00 cm

Not Available

Minimum Width

3,700.00 cm

Not Available

Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution

Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring

20-5-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Pollution

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Yes

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Insects, Not Available

Allergy

Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve

Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fibre, Leaves

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry

Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana 'Augustine'

ULMUS pumila

Common Name

American Elm, Augustine Elm

Siberian Elm

In Hindi

American Elm Tree

Siberian Elm

In German

Amerikanische Ulme

Siberian Elm

In French

Américaine Elm Tree

Siberian Elm

In Spanish

Olmo Americano Árbol

Siberiano Elm

In Greek

American Elm Tree

Σιβηρίας Elm

In Portuguese

Árvore de olmo americano

Siberian Elm

In Polish

Amerykańska Elm Tree

Siberian Elm

In Latin

Latin ulmo

Siberian Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Family

Ulmaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available

Subfamily

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of American Elm and Siberian Elm

Wondering what are the properties of American Elm and Siberian Elm? We provide you with everything About American Elm and Siberian Elm. American Elm doesn't have thorns and Siberian Elm doesn't have thorns. Also American Elm does not have fragrant flowers. American Elm has allergic reactions like Pollen and Siberian Elm has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Elm and Siberian Elm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of American Elm and Siberian Elm

Season and care of American Elm and Siberian Elm is important to know. While considering everything about American Elm and Siberian Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Elm is Loam and for Siberian Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Elm and Siberian Elm Physical Information

American Elm and Siberian Elm physical information is very important for comparison. American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm whereas Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of American Elm and Siberian Elm are as follows:

American Elm flower color: Green
American Elm leaf color: Light Green
Siberian Elm flower color: Not Available
Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American Elm and Siberian Elm

Care of American Elm and Siberian Elm 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 Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.