Chinese Elm

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Chinese Elm

Price range: $9.13 through $9.68

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Botanical Name: Ulmus parvifolia
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Mature Height: 40-50'
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
Seed Source: China

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50mm Jiffy Plug

Item # Age Height Available 50 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
ECHAG502Y09 2 Year 9 - 12" 32 4.95 4.73 4.07 3.41 3.19 2.97
Subtotal: $0
ECHAG502Y12 2 Year 12 - 15" 70 5.06 4.84 4.18 3.52 3.30 3.08
Subtotal: $0
ECHAG502Y18 2 Year 18 - 24" 240 5.28 5.06 4.40 3.74 3.52 3.30
Subtotal: $0
ECHAG502Y24 2 Year 24 - 36" 592 5.39 5.17 4.51 3.85 3.63 3.41
Subtotal: $0
ECHAG502Y36 2 Year 36 - 48" 14 5.50 5.28 4.62 3.96 3.74 3.52
Subtotal: $0
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Description

Notes
Ulmus parvifolia, also known as the Chinese Corkbark Elm, Chinese Elm, or Lacebark Elm is a deciduous or semi-deciduous tree is highly resistant to Dutch elm disease and unaffected by the Elm Leaf Beetle, making it a tough and attractive tree that can grow almost anywhere.

Uses
The Chinese Elm is an excellent ornamental tree for small to medium yards, and is also a popular choice for bonsai enthusiasts.

Wildlife Value
This tree provides shelter for for a variety of birds.

History & Lore
Introduced to Europe in the 18th Century and Americas in the 19th century, the Chinese Elm is the most ubiquitous elm, now found on all continents except Antarctica.  

Hardiness Zones 5-9 Tree Type Deciduous Tree Subtype Elm Mature Height 40-50' Mature Spread 40-50' Growth Rate Moderate to Fast Seed Source China
Sun Preference Full sun to partial shade Soil PH Range 6-8 Soil Preference Well-drained Tolerant Drought, heat, urban settings Intolerant High wind Diseases Fungi, mites, scale Pests Scale, aphids, webworms, borers

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