Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Habitat
River side, Woodlands
gardens, Hardwood forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
5-7
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Light Green, Tan
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Butterfly shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Beetles, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in construction
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ULMUS crassifolia
JEFFERSONIA diphylla
In Hindi
देवदार एल्म
Twinleaf
In German
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In French
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In Spanish
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In Greek
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In Portuguese
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In Polish
Cedar Elm
Twinleaf
In Latin
Ulmus Cedar
Twinleaf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Ranunculales
Family
Ulmaceae
Berberidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Season and Care of Cedar Elm and Twinleaf
Season and care of Cedar Elm and Twinleaf is important to know. While considering everything about Cedar Elm and Twinleaf Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cedar Elm season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Twinleaf season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cedar Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Twinleaf is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Cedar Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Twinleaf is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cedar Elm and Twinleaf Physical Information
Cedar Elm and Twinleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Cedar Elm height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Cedar Elm and Twinleaf are as follows:
Cedar Elm flower color: White and Ivory
Cedar Elm leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Twinleaf flower color: White
- Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Cedar Elm and Twinleaf
Care of Cedar Elm and Twinleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cedar Elm pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Cedar Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.