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Ulmus crassifolia/Cedar Elm
An excellent, clean shade tree
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Scientific Name:
Ulmus crassifolia
Common Name:
Cedar Elm
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9
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Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
20- 30 feet
Bloom time:
Fall
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
Brown
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Wet,
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
The leaves of the cedar elm are somewhat thicker than the other elms and have a rough surface texture. This native tree is often found along sandy streams. This elm can tolerate alkaline soils.