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American Elm
American Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

North America
Australia

Types

Bergmann's Elm, Chestnut-leafed Elm, Hangzhou Elm
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Number of Varieties

1751
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

3,900.00 cm250.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

3,700.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
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Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Light Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
In Water

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings
Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep immersed in water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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Plant Tolerance

Pollution
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Frogs

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic, Salve
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Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fibre, Leaves
Seeds, Spores

Other Uses

Container, String, Used for woodware, Used in paper industry
Decoration Purposes, Starch

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana 'Augustine'
MARSILEA mutica

Common Name

American Elm, Augustine Elm
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort

In Hindi

American Elm Tree
Pepperwort

In German

Amerikanische Ulme
Pepperwort

In French

Américaine Elm Tree
Pepperwort

In Spanish

Olmo Americano Árbol
Pepperwort

In Greek

American Elm Tree
Pepperwort

In Portuguese

Árvore de olmo americano
Pepperwort

In Polish

Amerykańska Elm Tree
Pepperwort

In Latin

Latin ulmo
Pepperwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Urticales
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Family

Ulmaceae
Marsileaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Marsilea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Lapidieae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

665
1 27800
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Difference Between American Elm and Pepperwort

If you are confused whether American Elm or Pepperwort are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see American Elm and Pepperwort Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of American Elm are Complete balanced fertilizer and fertilize in spring, whereas for Pepperwort fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between American Elm and Pepperwort if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of American Elm and Pepperwort

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of American Elm and Pepperwort. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare American Elm and Pepperwort as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of American Elm is Antispasmodic, Astringent, Birthing aid, Haemostatic and Salve whereas of Pepperwort is . American Elm has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair while Pepperwort has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin and hair.

Compare Facts of American Elm vs Pepperwort

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of American Elm vs Pepperwort and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of American Elm are Pollen whereas of Pepperwort have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. American Elm has no showy fruits and Pepperwort has no showy fruits. Also American Elm is flowering and Pepperwort is not flowering . You can compare American Elm and Pepperwort facts and facts of other plants too.