Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Mediterranean, Turkey
North America
Types
Tree
Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
3-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Star Shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Pollution
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever
Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Wood
Bark, Fibre, Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as firewood
Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
POPULUS alba
ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
Common Name
White Poplar
American Elm, Augustine Elm
In Hindi
Populus alba
American Elm Tree
In German
Populus alba
Amerikanische Ulme
In French
Populus alba
Américaine Elm Tree
In Spanish
Populus alba
Olmo Americano Árbol
In Greek
Populus alba
American Elm Tree
In Portuguese
populus alba
Árvore de olmo americano
In Polish
populus alba
Amerykańska Elm Tree
In Latin
Populus alba
Latin ulmo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Salicales
Urticales
Family
Salicaceae
Ulmaceae
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 White Poplar and American Elm
Season and care of White Poplar and American Elm is important to know. While considering everything about White Poplar and American Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Poplar season is Fall and American Elm season is Fall. The type of soil for White Poplar is Clay, Loam, Sand and for American Elm is Loam while the PH of soil for White Poplar is Acidic, Neutral and for American Elm is Acidic, Neutral.
White Poplar and American Elm Physical Information
White Poplar and American Elm physical information is very important for comparison. White Poplar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas American Elm height is 3,900.00 cm and width 3,700.00 cm. The color specification of White Poplar and American Elm are as follows:
White Poplar flower color: Red
White Poplar leaf color: Green
American Elm flower color: Green
- American Elm leaf color: Light Green
Care of White Poplar and American Elm
Care of White Poplar and American Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Poplar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer White Poplar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.