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Ulmus crassifolia

Also Known As

  • Cedar Elm
  • Texas Cedar Elm

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 50'-75'
  • W: 40'-60'

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

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Ulmus crassifolia plant details

Ulmus crassifolia is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ulmus crassifolia

Plant type: tree
Plant family: ulmaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 40 FT - 60 FT - wide, 50 FT - 75 FT - tall
Uses: shade tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ulmus crassifolia

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This SE native, a 50-75' round-headed tree, makes a useful shade or street tree, especially in the SW because it withstands drought and heavy soils (and because Dutch Elm disease isn?t a problem there). S/M

Gardening facts about Ulmus crassifolia plant

How to Grow Ulmus crassifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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