Ulmus parvifolia |
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Chinese or Evergreen Elm |
Description
This evergreen tree will grow about 40'-60' tall and 50'-70' wide. It has leathery, dark green leaves and round fruit in the fall. Good lawn tree for shade.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Japanese, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background, Lawn, Parking Strip, Street Tree
Special Uses
Shade Tree, Fire Resistant
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.