Ulmus americana Princeton
Princeton American Elm
Widely planted because of handsome, dark green foliage and symmetrical habit. Good oval-to-vase shape and good Dutch elm disease resistance.
American elms are host plants for several butterflies and seeds are eaten by songbirds and small mammals. The tree provides nesting sites for songbirds and cover for wildlife.
- Broad, symmetrical outline
- Widely planted
- Dutch Elm Disease resistan
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Songbirds |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture
| • | Well-Drained |
Attributes
| • | Disease Resistant |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Native |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Specimen |
Additional Information about Ulmus americana Princeton
Adaptable to a wide variety of soil conditions and pH. American elms tolerate numerous environmental stresses including deicing salts, drought, and air pollution.