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Ulmus parvifolia 'Burgundy' - Burgundy Lacebark Elm

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Ulmus parvifolia 'Burgundy' is a standout addition to any exterior space, affectionately known as the Burgundy Lacebark Elm. A member of the Elm family, it showcases a medley of mesmerizing colors through its mottled burgundy and silver-gray bark, and small, elliptical leaves that transform to a captivating burgundy hue come autumn. Showcasing robust resistance to both Dutch Elm disease and pests, this semi-evergreen tree stands as a testament to resilience. This Elm thrives in full sun to partial shade, and with its adaptability to a myriad of soil conditions, it stands tall— literally— at a height of 40-50 feet and a spread of 25-40 feet at maturity, presenting a vase-shaped canopy that turns heads. Perfect for lining streets, filling large gardens, or adding personality to parks, the Burgundy Lacebark Elm fuses practical beauty and durability. Its moderate water usage and low maintenance requirements act as the cherry on top, proving it to be not just visually appealing, but also a resourceful choice.

  • Size: Up to 40-50 feet tall and 25-40 feet wide
  • Foliage: Mottled burgundy and silver-gray bark with small elliptical leaves that turn burgundy in fall
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Disease Resistance: Resistant to Dutch Elm disease and pests
  • Soil adaptability: Thrives in a wide range of soils.
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