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Bosque Elm
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Ulmus parvifolia 'UPMTF'
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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
Mature Size: 60-65' tall by 30-35'
wide |
Growth Rate:
Moderate to fast |
Form / Shape: Broad, oval |
Drought
Tolerance: High |
Flower / Fruit: Inconspicuous; green
or brown, flat seed in middle 1/2" long
to 1/4" wide; in axillary clusters |
Soil: Well
drained, moist, fertile, humus rich;
adaptable to clay or sandy soils |
Foliage: Alternate, simple,
elliptical to ovate and leathery with a
rounded, serrated leaf margin; medium to
dark green leaves turn yellow orange to
yellow brown in Fall |
Light: Full
sun to part shade |
Bark: Smooth, olive to brown
gray mature exfoliates puzzle-like bark
exposing orange, tan, gray and brown
patches |
Pruning:
Minimal pruning needed; remove low
hanging limbs |
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Uses:
Street tree, parking lots, medians, lawn
or shade tree, specimen |
King's Sunset Nursery
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Sizes Available
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2"
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2½"
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3"
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3½"
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4"
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4½"
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5"
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6"
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Single Stem Tree
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