Ulmus x Frontier 6"
Ulmus x Frontier 6"
Frontier Hybrid Elm
Large-growing shade tree
Regular price
$1,53000
$1,530.00
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Single trunked, upright-pyramidal tree with proven superior resistance to Dutch elm disease. Smooth, grey-green bark and remarkable fall foliage colors of red-purple.
Botanical Name- Ulmus x 'Frontier'
Pronunciation- ULL-mus
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 25 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist soil, but tolerant of drier sites
Current Size- 6"
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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 -
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
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