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American Elm
Ulmus americana · USDA Profile
The classic American Elm features a graceful vase-shaped canopy that once lined the streets of towns across the country. Disease-resistant cultivars are bringing this iconic tree back to the landscape.
Growth Rate
Fast (2–3 ft/year)
Mature Height
60–80 ft
Soil Preference
Adaptable; prefers moist, well-drained soils
Sizes Available
6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches
Starting from
$0.53 – $0.89 per tree
Volume discounts available for bulk orders