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Ulmus glabra - Not Recommended

Scotch Elm, Wych Elm

Tree Characteristics

Leaves:

Deciduous

Height:

21 - 30m

Width:

15 - 21m

Growth Rate:

Slow

Tree Tolerances

Plant Hardiness Zone:

4, 5, 6

Shade Tolerance:

Full Sun

pH Tolerance:

Tolerant of acid to alkaline soil (5.0 to 8.0)

Drought Tolerance:

High

Flooding Tolerance:

Moderate

Salt Spray Tolerance:

Unknown

Soil Salt Tolerance:

Unknown

Planting site and Native Range

Planting Site:

Native to Ontario:

No

Native to North America:

No

Insects and Diseases

Not recommended due to susceptibility to Dutch Elm Disease

Management Notes

None of significance

Cultivars 

Camperdown Elm Standard