This Elm is mainly used as a street, square, garden and park tree. It tolerates urban pollution well and acts against erosion. Relatively resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Hardy. Fast growing. Environmental plantings.
A 12-15m tall deciduous tree. Globe-like crown. Elliptic, lanceolate and dark green leaves. Tiny, reddish flowers. The dry fruit contains one seed in the middle, circled by a wing.
It adapts well to any types of soils prefering light and fresh or humid ones.
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Flowering |
Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
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Flower colour | Red |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
Height of plant | Plug: 60/100cm |
Plant use | Erosion control, Hedge, Landscaping, Medicinal, Pollution tolerant, Shade tree, Singular, Street Tree, Timber, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
Soil - Ph | No preference |
Soil - Type | Light |
Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |