Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
2-8
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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green
Red, Purple
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Not Available
Not Available
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
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
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
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Moderate Allergen
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
ULMUS parvifolia
VIBURNUM lentago
Common Name
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In Hindi
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In German
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In French
Lacebark Elm
alisier
In Spanish
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In Greek
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In Portuguese
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In Polish
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
In Latin
Lacebark Elm
Nannyberry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Urticales
Dipsacales
Family
Ulmaceae
Caprifoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Ulmeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry
Season and care of Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry is important to know. While considering everything about Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lacebark Elm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nannyberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lacebark Elm is Loam, Sand and for Nannyberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lacebark Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nannyberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry Physical Information
Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry are as follows:
Lacebark Elm flower color: Red
Lacebark Elm leaf color: Green
Nannyberry flower color: White
- Nannyberry leaf color: Green
Care of Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry
Care of Lacebark Elm and Nannyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lacebark Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Lacebark Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.