Princeton American Elm
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Quick Overview
Princeton Elm is most known for its dense symmetrical upright form and dark green foliage. It has been proven to be one of the best American Elms for resisting the attack of Dutch Elm Disease and has been gaining in popularity in recent years. The Princeton Elm has a unique upright vase shape and great yellow to gold Fall color.
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Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Princeton Elm is most known for its dense symmetrical upright form and dark green foliage. It has been proven to be one of the best American Elms for resisting the attack of Dutch Elm Disease and has been gaining in popularity in recent years. The Princeton Elm has a unique upright vase shape and great yellow to gold Fall color.
Where to put it:
Princeton American Elm is an extremely versatile shade tree which can be planted almost anywhere in the yard. This tree should be planted at least 15ft from buildings, and is a perfect choice for open areas and parkways.
What it needs:
Princeton American Elm are a vigorous and adaptable tree, and they can grow in almost any conditions.
Specs
| Botanical Name | Ulmus americana 'Princeton' |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Tree Type | Shade |
| Size Range | Large Tree (more than 40 feet) |
| Mature Height | 50' |
| Mature Spread | 40' |
| Shape | Upright Vase |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Fall Color | Yellow/Gold |
| Flower Color | N/A |
| Decorative Fruit | None |
| Landscape Uses | Shade, Parkway/Street |
| Growth Rate | Rapid |
| Plant Tolerance | Very Adaptable |
| Standout Feature | Very Adaptable and Hardy to Harsh Conditions, Great Fall Color, Dutch Elm Resistant |
Q&A
Princeton American Elm is an excellent tree choice. Currently, we are only able to deliver and plant in the Chicagoland area and parts of NW Indiana. We do not service St. Louis as it's too far outside of our service area. You'll find a map of our service area at the top of our website. Thank you for the question.
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