Environmental Damage
Fungal Disease
Insect Damage
Few problems; fairly resistant to Dutch Elm Disease.
Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8
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Mature Height: | 50-75 Feet |
Features: | Russet fall color; bark peels and flakes giving a mottled appearance. |
Culture: | Full sun; moist, well drained soil; pH adaptable; drought tolerant. |
Cultivars: |
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Mature Form: | Vase shaped with a short trunk |
Native To: | Japan |
Soil Conditions: |
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Tolerance: |
![]() ![]() Salt
Soil Compaction
Wet Sites
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Uses: |
Massing
Patio
Screen
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Wind Break
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Foliage Color: |
Green |
Fall Foliage Color: |
Brown Red |
Additional Notes: | Although this species is related to elms, it is not seriously troubled by many of the common elm problems (Dutch Elm Disease, elm leaf beetle and Japanese beetle). |