Ulmus americana ‘Jefferson’
Jefferson Elm
Jefferson provides a spreading umbrella of shade in a variety of site conditions. Selected as a 70 year old tree on the National Mall and introduced by the National Arboretum, Jefferson has impressed as a young tree with sturdy branching and handsome foliage.
| Category: | Shade Tree, Deciduous |
|---|---|
| Size: | Large |
| Adaptability: | Salt Spray Tolerant, Drought Tolerant |
| Fall Color: | Yellow |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Native Habitat: | USA - Mountain |
| Hardiness: | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Form: | Upright, Vase |
| Mature Size: | 60-70' tall by 50' wide |
| Seasonal Interest: | Dark green. |
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