Ulmus(elm) — Golden Elm
Ulmus procera vanhoutti
Golden Elm - Ulmus procera vanhoutti
Moderate growing tree with a rounded dense spreading crown and multiple branches. Flowers are inconspicuous and bark is fissured. Its beautiful coloured light green/yellow foliage darkens throughout the year turning a brilliant gold in Autumn. Best suited to a rich, moist well drained site but is tolerant to varying conditions and pH levels. Golden Elms have showy coloured foliage and are ideal for contrast in larger gardens.
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Plant information
Origin: Public variety.
Status: Public.
Tree shape: Rounded dense spreading crown once mature with multiple branches. Has fissured bark.
Flower: Inconspicuous flowers.
Growth rate: Moderate.
Height: 15m.
Width: 12m.
Leaf shape: Rounded ovate, with serrated margin 3-7cm.
Leaf colour: Pale yellow/green turning to gold towards Autumn.
Growing conditions: Prune in Winter to keep shape. Needs space.
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