Triumphâ„¢ Elm
Quick Overview
Remarkably dark green and glossy foliage and a sturdy, symmetrical growth habit distinguish this Morton Arboretum introduction. Easy to grow, straight and symmetrical in the nursery, it becomes a rugged street tree.
Details
Quick Overview
Why it rocks:
Remarkably dark green and glossy foliage and a sturdy, symmetrical growth habit distinguish this Morton Arboretum introduction. Easy to grow, straight and symmetrical in the nursery, it becomes a rugged street tree.
Where to put it:
This tree is particularly well suited for parkways or anywhere where a shade tree is needed because of its durability and high ground clearance.
What it needs:
Triumph™ Elms are vigorous and adaptable; they can grow in almost any condition.
Specs
Botanical Name | Ulmus japonica x wilsoniana x pumila 'Morton Glossy' |
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Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Tree Type | Shade |
Size Range | Large Tree (more than 40 feet) |
Mature Height | 55' |
Mature Spread | 45' |
Shape | Upright Oval |
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 | Tough and Rugged, Nice Upright Oval to Vase Shape, Dutch Elm Disease Resistant |