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Ulmus parvifolia (Low Branch) - Chinese Elm

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Ulmus parvifolia (Low Branch) is a resilient marvel originating from East Asia, more fondly known as the Chinese Elm. Its robust stature, typically reaching a height of 40 to 50 feet, complements its uniquely low-branching structure, creating a lush, rounded canopy. This rich canopy is composed of glossy, leathery leaves, which adopt a captivating yellow hue come fall, and provides a generous serving of shade. Embellishing the Chinese Elm's allure further is its distinctive mottled bark, cocooning the tree in a natural, textural tapestry. Tenacious in the face of adversity, the Chinese Elm has commendable prowess in staving off disease and pests. It flourishes in a variety of environmental conditions, undeterred by full sun or partial shade, and displays a moderate appetite for water. Perfectly suited for residential or outdoor spaces, the Chinese Elm amplifies aesthetic charm while demonstrating versatility and hardiness. Choose it for a naturally elegant addition that invites admiration whilst demanding minimal maintenance.

  • Size: 40 to 50 feet tall
  • Foliage: Glossy, leathery leaves that turn yellow in the fall
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Additional feature: Unique low-branching structure and mottled bark
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