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Siberian elm
Ulmus pumila
tree☀️ full sun💧 low water
A fast-growing deciduous elm with a rounded crown, valued for its drought tolerance and ability to thrive in harsh conditions. Its small leaves turn yellow in fall, and it produces small winged fruits.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
high
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 8Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Eastern Asia
Function & Care
biomass/mulcherosion controlwildlife benefitwindbreak
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation