Accolade® (Ulmus davidiana var. ACCOLADE is a vase shaped, medium to large, deciduous elm that typically grows to 50-60' tall and to 25-40' wide. They are alternate, dark green, usually asymmetrical at the base and acuminate at the apex, with toothed margins, from 4-10 cm long in U. minor to 10-18 cm long in U. glabra, smooth and downy above in Ulmus laevis and with black glands along leaf veins in U. minor. Portland’s Heritage Elms ©Phyllis Reynolds 2003 KEY LEAVES If <3.5” 1) English (Ulmus minor var, vulgaris)2) Smoothleaf (Ulmus minor)If >5” 1) Dutch (Ulmus X hiollandica ‘Hollandica’)2) Wych (Ulmus glabra)3) American (Ulmus americana)If base even or nearly so 1) American (Ulmus americana)If underside covered with red glands 1) Dutch (Ulmus X hollandica The leaves are ovoid and the flowers are yellowish. The Ulmus minor is one of the deciduous trees that grow best in medium to large gardens. Plants are usually deciduous but some species are semi-evergreen. Notes for bonsai cultivation . Ulmus minor is a deciduous shrub or a tree with a pyramidal to upright crown; it can grow up to 30 metres tall[74. japonica 'Morton'): An Asian hybrid that grows 50 to 60 feet high and 30 to 40 feet wide with an upright to vase-shaped form. The Tree is a deciduous tree, it will be up to 40 m (131 ft) high. Height: 100 feet. Blooming in the fall, restricted range in south central U.S.: Ulmus serotina (September elm) Publication Author Komarov. Mature trees grow to 30m and can live for more than 100 years. The leaves also vary greatly in dimension and form. Genus name comes from the Latin name. V. L. ... Leaves - raw or cooked. Noteworthy Characteristics. The Morton Arboretum introduced this cultivar through Chicagoland Grows. The tree likes Sun to half-shade at the location and the soil should be sandy - loamy, deep nutrient-rich soils. Erect, Spreading or Weeping and requires ample growing space. The Tree is a deciduous tree, it will be up to 40 m (131 ft) high. The tree likes Sun to half-shade at the location and the soil should be sandy to loamy to strong loamy. Leaves Ovate, Dark Green, Golden or Yellow or Orange, Deciduous. Verygood resistance to Dutch elm disease, elm yellows and elm leaf beetle. Blooming in the spring, nearly indistinguishable from U. serotina without knowing blooming time: Ulmus americana (American elm) 3. In autumn U. Family: Ulmacaea. The leaves are ovoid and the flowers are yellowish. Noteworthy Characteristics. Origin: non-native. Rounded or Spreading Shape. Dark green leaves 3-5" long turn yellow in autumn. Leaves like sandpaper above, cross-section of bark more uniformly brown, twigs scabrous: Ulmus rubra (slippery elm) 3. The Wych Elm is botanically called Ulmus glabra. Scientific name: Ulmus procera. Has Deciduous foliage. Glossy green leaves, yellow fall color. Longevity Greater than 150 years. Ulmus is a genus of about 45 species of mainly trees and a few shrubs from found in the North Temperate regions. The tree can grow up to 120' tall and 80' wide. Tree Characteristics. The Dutch Elm is botanically called Ulmus hollandica. Growth Rate: 24 to 36 Inches per Year. Ulmus × hollandica, commonly called Holland elm, is believed to be a hybrid of Ulmus glabra and Ulmus plottii or Ulmus minor.It is broadly columnar with a short trunk. Ulmus carpinifolia. Ulmus parvifolia/Chinese Elm are often sold as indoor bonsai and as such are acclimatised to indoor growing conditions, however Chinese Elms are temperate trees and fully frost hardy. Width: 70 feet. Its growth rate is fast, and in a matter of a few years it gives a very pleasant … Flowers Inconspicuous. English Elm . We have no specific information for this species, but the very young leaves of all Ulmus species can be eaten, and generally have a mild flavour[K. 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