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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America
Eastern Asia

Types

Water elm
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'

Number of Varieties

NANA
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblique base
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Not Available

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Not Available
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma
Moderate Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Not Available

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Astringent
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS americana
ULMUS parvifolia

Common Name

American Elm
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm

In Hindi

अमेरिकी एल्म
Lacebark Elm

In German

amerikanische Ulme
Lacebark Elm

In French

orme d'Amérique
Lacebark Elm

In Spanish

olmo americano
Lacebark Elm

In Greek

American Elm
Lacebark Elm

In Portuguese

olmo americano
Lacebark Elm

In Polish

Amerykański wiązu
Lacebark Elm

In Latin

Latin ulmo
Lacebark Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Urticales

Family

Ulmaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Ulmus
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Not Available
Ulmeae

Subfamily

Not Available
Not Available

Number of Species

40NA
1 27800
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Difference Between Elm and Lacebark Elm

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Importance of Elm and Lacebark Elm

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Compare Facts of Elm vs Lacebark Elm

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