West Texas Nursery
Cedar Elm - D40
Cedar Elm - D40
Regular price
$60.00 USD
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$60.00 USD
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(for 10 seedlings)
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A large tree to 75 feet tall with a tall straight trunk 2 to 3 feet in diameter and stiff branches that form a narrow, oblong crown
| Latin Name | Ulmus crassifolia |
| Tree Size | Large |
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Hardiness |
USDA Zones 6, 7, 8, and 9 |
| Leaf Type | Deciduous |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Soil Needs | Prefers moderate drainage; can tolerate clay, limestone, or rocky soils |
| Tolerances | Salty soil or sea-spray; drought; poorly drained sites; alkaline soils |
| Features | Fine textured leaves turn yellow in fall |
| Problems | Drooping branches may require pruning; aphids, powdery mildew, and mistletoe are notable pests |
| Comments | Texas native; tough, drought-tolerant shade tree, well-adapted to a variety of conditions |
