Ulmus alata (Winged Elm)

$15.00

Product Details:

  • Container Size: 3-gallon
  • Plant Type: Live plant

Availability: 1 in stock

SKU: IN0018 Category:

A Hardy Native with Unique Character

 

Add structure and subtle charm to your landscape with Ulmus alata, commonly known as Winged Elm. This adaptable native tree is recognized for its unique winged branches and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions.

 

  • Distinctive Feature: Wing-like corky ridges along the branches make this elm a standout even in winter, adding architectural interest to your garden.
  • Graceful Canopy: Offers a rounded crown with small, serrated, glossy green leaves that turn yellow in the fall, providing shade and seasonal beauty.
  • Wildlife Benefits: Its seeds are a food source for birds and small mammals, and the tree provides excellent nesting sites.
  • Compact & Versatile: Typically grows 30-50 feet wide, making it suitable for urban landscapes, windbreaks, or naturalized plantings.
  • Resilient & Hardy: Thrives in a variety of soil types, from sandy to clay, and tolerates drought and compacted soils. Hardy in USDA Zones 6-9.

 

With its unique branches and ecological benefits, Ulmus alata is a durable and attractive choice for homeowners and land managers looking to support native biodiversity.

Bloom Time

February, March, April

Habit

Tree

Light Requirement

Part Shade

Common Names

Winged Elm, Wahoo Elm, Cork Elm, Witch Elm

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$15.00

Availability: 1 in stock