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Ulmus americana Princeton

Princeton Elm

A large graceful long-lived specimen for the landscape. It has a dense symmetrical shape and is one of the best for resistance to Dutch elm disease. The dark green leaves have a yellow autumn colour.

  • »  Vase-shaped, broad, symmetrical crown
  • »  Non-showy, spring flowers become single, oval to rounded, winged seeds
  • »  Oval to elliptical, rough-textured, green leaves in the summer
  • »  Foliage turns yellow in the fall

15gal
$264.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:3
  • Height:18-23 m
  • Spread:10-15 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Heat Tolerant
• Juglan Tolerant
Habit
• Tree form
• Upright
• Vase-shape
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Screening (privacy)
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ulmus americana 'Princeton'

A large, shade tree, excellent for large lawns or park settings. This cultivar is resistant to Dutch elm disease and shows tolerance to urban conditions.