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Lacebark Elm
Lacebark Elm

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About Lacebark Elm and Boxelder

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Eastern Asia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'
Ash leaves maple, Acer negundo califormicum tehachapi, Acer negundo Flamingo

Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests, Shores of rivers or lakes, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
8-3

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,524.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red
Red, Yellow green, Dark Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic, toothed
Broadly Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Fall
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

6-12-12 or 5-10-10
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Aphids, Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Moderate Allergen
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic
Antidote, Antiemetic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Edible syrup, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS parvifolia
ACER negundo

Common Name

Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm
Ash-Leaved Maple, Boxelder

In Hindi

Lacebark Elm
Boxelder tree

In German

Lacebark Elm
Boxelder Baum

In French

Lacebark Elm
arbre boxelder

In Spanish

Lacebark Elm
árbol boxelder

In Greek

Lacebark Elm
κουφοξυλιά δέντρο

In Portuguese

Lacebark Elm
árvore Boxelder

In Polish

Lacebark Elm
Boxelder drzewo

In Latin

Lacebark Elm
Boxelder ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Sapindales

Family

Ulmaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Ulmus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ulmeae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

1015
1 27800
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Properties of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder

Wondering what are the properties of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder? We provide you with everything About Lacebark Elm and Boxelder. Lacebark Elm doesn't have thorns and Boxelder doesn't have thorns. Also Lacebark Elm does not have fragrant flowers. Lacebark Elm has allergic reactions like Moderate Allergen and Boxelder has allergic reactions like Moderate Allergen. 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 Lacebark Elm and Boxelder and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder

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

Lacebark Elm and Boxelder Physical Information

Lacebark Elm and Boxelder physical information is very important for comparison. Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Boxelder height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,524.00 cm. The color specification of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder are as follows:

  • Lacebark Elm flower color: Red

  • Lacebark Elm leaf color: Green

  • Boxelder flower color: Red, Yellow green and Dark Red

  • Boxelder leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder

Care of Lacebark Elm and Boxelder include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boxelder pruning is done Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boxelder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.