Ulmus x Colonial Spirit #15
Ulmus x Colonial Spirit #15
Colonial Spirit® Elm
Adaptable shade tree, yellow fall color
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$16999
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A hardy and adaptable shade tree with an upright vase-shaped habit of growth and a dense branching structure. High Dutch Elm Disease resistance and its classic American elm form. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The serrated pointy leaves turn outstanding shades of yellow and gold in the fall.
Botanical Name- Ulmus americana 'JFS-Prince II'
Pronunciation- ULL-mus uh-mair-ih-KAY-nuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 50 ft
Mature Height- 60 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained
Current Size- #15
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Fauna Attracted- Wind-pollinated, host for Mourning Cloak caterpillars, shelter for birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C/BR
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune for structure in late winter; water deeply when young and watch for pests.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove weak or damaged branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay around the trunk and water deeply.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Dutch elm disease, elm leaf beetle
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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