Allee Chinese Elm–Deciduous Shade Tree–Urban Adaptable 3-3.5" cal B&B
Allee Chinese Elm–Deciduous Shade Tree–Urban Adaptable 3-3.5" cal B&B
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Ulmus parvifolia 'Allee'
Description
The Ulmus parvifolia 'Allee', commonly known as the Allee' Chinese Elm, is a deciduous tree known for its graceful, arching branches and distinctive mottled bark. It is highly valued for its adaptability and resilience, making it a popular choice for urban landscapes.
Suggested Uses
This tree is ideal for use as a street tree, in parks, or as a shade tree in large gardens. Its attractive bark and form make it a standout feature in any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ulmus parvifolia 'Allee' -
Common Name: Allee' Chinese Elm -
Size & Growth: 40-60 feet tall, 30-40 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other shade trees, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth -
Soil Moisture: Moderate, allow soil to dry between waterings -
Soil Type: Tolerant of a wide range, prefers loamy soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as elm leaf beetle
