Ulmus Parvifolia “Frosty”

FEATURES:

A form of Chinese Elm that has dainty leaves which are a creamy yellow in Spring, turning green with a white edge in Summer. Bushier than other forms and with leaves that are slightly larger than the straight Chinese Elm, this tree will grow to a height of 8 metres.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

8 metres x 5 metres

SHAPE:

Semi-upright spreading

FOLIAGE:

Dainty leaves which are a creamy yellow in Spring turn green with a white edge in Summer. Leaves are slightly larger than the straight Chinese Elm.

COMMENTS:

A bushier form with leaves that are slightly larger than the straight Chinese Elm. Used for parks and street plantings and larger gardens. Suitable to most soil conditions.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

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