Ulmus a Princeton 5.5"
Ulmus a Princeton 5.5"
Princeton Elm
Large-growing shade tree
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$1,21000
$1,210.00
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A vase-shaped, medium to large, deciduous tree with a broad-rounded crown.. Seeds mature in April-May as the leaves reach full size. Rough-textured, ovate-elliptic, dark green leaves (to 6 long) have toothed margins and asymmetrical bases. Leaves typically turn yellow in fall.
Botanical Name- Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
Pronunciation- ULL-mus uh-mair-ih-KAY-nuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 60 ft
Mature Height- 80 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist soil, but tolerant of drier sites
Current Size- 5.5"
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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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