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Emerald Sunshine® elm
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica 'JFS-Bieberich'


Not Native

Synonyms
Ulmus propinqua 'JFS-Bieberich'
Dimensions
Height: 20.0 ft. to 40.0 ft.
Spread: 15.0 ft. to 30.0 ft.
Growth Form
Tree
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Requirements
Low, Moderate
Season of Bloom
April, May
Flower Color
Green Shades, Red Shades, Inconspicious
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Drought Tolerant, Fall Color, Streetscape Plants, Winter Interest
Other Considerations
Weak Wood
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Variable
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Highly resistant to Dutch Elm disease and phloem necrosis (Elm Yellows). Heat and wind resistant. Leaves emerge bronze and turn a dark, glossy green followed by a display of golden leaves in the fall.