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

  • Category: Tree, Native
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-9
  • Height: 60-75 ft
  • Spread: 30-50 ft
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Landscape Characteristics
• Branch Structure
• Foliage Color
Classification by Use
• Drought Tolerant
• Native
• Shade Tree
• Street Tree
Habit
• Upright
Light Requirement
• Part Sun
• Sun
Foliage
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
Soil Moisture
• Well-Drained
Foliage Color
• Green
• Yellow
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.