Ulmus americana, generally known as the American elm or, less commonly, as the white elm or water elm, [a] is a species of elm native to eastern North America. The trees can live for …

The American elm was the most popular tree to plant in the booming cities of the 19th century, so that by the 20th century many streets were lined with only elms and were shaded in summer …

American elm (Ulmus americana), also known as white elm, water elm, soft elm, or Florida elm, is most notable for its susceptibility to the wilt fungus, Ceratocystis ulmi.

American elm is a rapidly growing perennial, woody, deciduous tree in the elm family (Ulmaceae). It grows 60 to 80 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 2 to 5 feet. Older trees sometimes develop …

Feb 7, 2025 · The American Elm (Ulmus americana) is a majestic and fast-growing deciduous tree native to North America. With its iconic vase-like shape and towering presence, this tree …

Ulmus americana, commonly called American elm, is a medium to large deciduous tree, typically growing to 60-80’ (less frequently to 130’) tall with a vase-shaped, broad-rounded crown.

Oct 28, 2022 · This deciduous tree of floodplain and wetlands has a wide native range across the eastern United States. The trunks of this tree tend to split into large branches fairly low and …

Handsome and graceful, Ulmus americana (American Elm) is a medium to large deciduous tree of upright-spreading habit, forming a very broad, flat-topped or vaselike crown. A fast grower, …

American elms are native to eastern North America, ranging from southern Canada to Florida and westward to the Great Plains. They are commonly found in moist, well-drained soils along …

American elms do well in moist well-drained soils and can be found in mixed hardwood forests (Little). It was a popular urban landscape tree due to its tolerance for alkaline soils, clay soils, …