Ulmus americana ‘Jefferson’
Description
Expansive, vase-shaped canopy with arching limbs; dark green summer foliage. Adapted to a wide variety of soil conditions and pH. Selected from the Washington Mall by the National Park Service. Outstanding level of Dutch elm disease tolerance.
Information
Tree Type | Deciduous |
Canopy Type | Overstory |
Canopy Shape | Upright |
Soil Condition Tolerances | Acidic Soils, Alkaline Soils |
Spring Interest | No |
Fall Interest | Yes |
Native Habitat | Native |
Hardiness | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Seasonal Color | Yellow |
Shape | Upright-vase |
Size | L |
Height | 45-65' |
Spread | 30-50' |
Summer Dig | Yes |
Own Root Clone | Yes |
Form Available | Single-Trunk; Tree-Form |
