Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America
Russia/Siberia, China
Types
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
Dwarf Siberian Peashrub, Sutherland Peashrub, Weeping Siberian Peashrub
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Forest edges, gully slopes, Open Forest, Riverbanks, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
2-8
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, 12
Habit
Upright/Erect
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Green
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow
Light Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Pollution
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Cuttings, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
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 branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
blister beetles, Septoria leaf spot, stem decay
Plant Tolerance
Pollution
Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Bees, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Diarrhea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Erosion control, Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
Cancer, Dysmenorrhea, Gynaecological
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fibre, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
Fibre, For making oil, Shelterbelt, Used as a dye, Used for making informal hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
CARAGANA arborescens
Common Name
American Elm, Augustine Elm
Siberian peashrub, Siberian pea-tree, caragana
In Hindi
American Elm Tree
Siberian peashrub
In German
Amerikanische Ulme
Gemeiner Erbsenstrauch
In French
Américaine Elm Tree
Caraganier de Sibérie
In Spanish
Olmo Americano Árbol
Siberian Peashrub
In Greek
American Elm Tree
Siberian Peashrub
In Portuguese
Árvore de olmo americano
Siberian peashrub
In Polish
Amerykańska Elm Tree
Karagana syberyjska
In Latin
Latin ulmo
Siberian Peashrub
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of American Elm and Siberian Peashrub
Season and care of American Elm and Siberian Peashrub is important to know. While considering everything about American Elm and Siberian Peashrub Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Siberian Peashrub season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for American Elm is Loam and for Siberian Peashrub is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral and for Siberian Peashrub is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
American Elm and Siberian Peashrub Physical Information
American Elm and Siberian Peashrub physical information is very important for comparison. American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm whereas Siberian Peashrub height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of American Elm and Siberian Peashrub are as follows:
American Elm flower color: Green
American Elm leaf color: Light Green
Siberian Peashrub flower color: Yellow
- Siberian Peashrub leaf color: Light Green
Care of American Elm and Siberian Peashrub
Care of American Elm and Siberian Peashrub 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 Peashrub pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Peashrub needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.