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Ulmus x hollandica Wredei

Golden Elm

This unique elm will spark a lot of interest in the garden with its bright golden-yellow leaves. The dense, crinkled or wavy leaves cluster along the branches and may take on shades of green during the hot summer months.

  • »  Slow-growing, narrow, densely branched, columnar crown
  • »  Inconspicuous red-purple flowers appear before the leaves
  • »  Dense foliage is a golden-yellow to yellow-green through the spring and summer
  • »  Leaves are wavy with serrated edges

2gal Low Inventory
$144.00
3gal
$159.00
7gal
$444.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:5-8 m
  • Spread:100-150 cm
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Drought Tolerant
• Fall Color
• Heat Tolerant
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Columnar
• Oval
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Golden
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Rock garden
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei'

This unique, slow-growing tree with showy, brightly coloured foliage is a great selection for a smaller landscape area, particularly against a darker background.