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Cedar Elm
Ulmus crassifolia
tree☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water
Cedar Elm is a native Texas tree with small, elegant leaves and a spreading crown that provides excellent shade. It is drought-tolerant once established and valued for its graceful form and ability to thrive in challenging conditions.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 6a to Zone 10bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5 to 8.1Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringFall
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
South-central United States (Texas, Oklahoma)
Native to: Oklahoma, Texas
Function & Care
wildlife benefitwindbreakerosion controlhedgerow
Coppicing
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation