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Ulmus parvifolia (Standard) - Chinese Elm

Market price from $129.99 to $224.99

Ulmus parvifolia (Standard) is a distinguished addition to any garden, renowned for its captivating visual presence and higher resilience. Commonly known as the Standard Chinese Elm, this tree accommodates varying soil types under full sun to partial shade, making it an adaptable charm for both urban and suburban landscapes. The Elm's robust height of 40-50 feet yields a rounded canopy with semi-evergreen, lustrous leaves of dark green that elegantly transition to a lively yellow in the fall. With a unique flaky bark that reveals an intriguing array of grays, creams and occasional red tones, the Chinese Elm offers year-round visual interest. The tree's impressive resilience to pests and diseases, including Dutch Elm Disease, further magnifies its appeal, ensuring that it remains an attractive focal point across the seasons. Known for its moderate water usage, the Chinese Elm pairs environmental mindfulness with aesthetic allure, making it an exceptional choice for landscapes designed with both beauty and sustainability in mind.

  • Size: 40-50 feet tall
  • Foliage: Semi-evergreen, lustrous leaves that are dark green, turning yellow in Fall
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Bark: Unique, mottled and flaky bark in varying colors, adding to the tree's visual interest
  • Disease and Pest Resistance: Excellent resilience to common diseases and pests, including Dutch Elm Disease
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