Ulmus glabra ‘Horizontalis’

Scotch Elm, Horizontal Elm

Features

• Has wide spreading branches which are quite horizontal when young with the mature form more dome shaped.
• Foliage is dark green after an early spring display of masses of lime green seeds.
• Autumns colours of yellow.

Uses

• Great in a large garden or park.
• Also used as a shade tree and can be trimmed annually to keep smaller, so suitable for a medium sized garden.

Growing Conditions

• Very wind and frost hardy.
• Moderately coastal hardy.
• Will grow in dry to very moist conditions.
• Full sun to partial shade.