Ulmus parvifolia, Chinese Lacebark Elm - Elsmo
- Bonsai or Landscape
This medium-sized deciduous tree will grow to 40-50’ tall. Has a dense rounded crown and pendulous branching. Noted for it's excellent foliage and multi-colored bark. Mottled bark flakes, revealing patches of cream, orange, brown, green and grey. Fast growing and has good resistance to Dutch elm disease, Japanese beetle and elm leaf beetle .
Specimen tree in the landscape.
Sidewalk tree
It's small leaves makes it an excellent bonsai choice. Smaller trees are still flexible enough to wire.
Also used as a....
Shade TreeSpecimen tree in the landscape.
Sidewalk tree
Plant in full sun. Likes moist, well-drained, soil. USDA hardiness zones: 5B through 10A
Ships with leaves throughout spring/summer and without leaves fall/winter.
Available as 3 sizes...
10-18 inches tall
18-24 inches tall
24-36 inches tall
Free Shipping to most locations. Ships UPS 3 day. We cannot ship to AK, HI, APO, US Territories, or areas considered remote without a freight surcharge.
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