Photo of Ulmus 'Patriot' form by USDA National Arboretum, Washington DC

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Ulmus 'Patriot'

Also Known As

  • Patriot Elm

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 50'
  • W: 40'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Ulmus 'Patriot' plant details

Ulmus 'Patriot' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ulmus 'Patriot'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ulmus 'Patriot'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: pollution
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

One of the fabulous disease-resistant Elms developed to replace those felled by Dutch-Elm disease, this tree also shows excellent resistance to elm leaf beetles and some resistance to elms yellows. Becoming a lovely, upright, vase-shaped tree to 40-50' tall, it is noted for its handsome deep-green summer foliage and golden-yellow fall color. This tree consistently makes the list for of the 10 best trees for urban settings. S/M

Gardening facts about Ulmus 'Patriot' plant

How to Grow Ulmus 'Patriot'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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