Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese or Evergreen Elm
Description
This evergreen tree will grow about 40'-60' tall and 50'-70' wide. It has leathery, dark green leaves and round fruit in the fall. It grows quickly to provide a beautiful shade tree. Bark exfoliates in the winter providing various colors. Foliage turns yellow, gold, orange, red or purple. This tree is lovely all year round but tends to be messy with falling fruit.
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Messy
In general, lawns only need to be watered once every three days.
Check your irrigation controller and reduce watering times if necessary.