This large elm is known for the distinctive cork-like strips that form on its bark and twigs. It is a species with an irregular growth habit and green, serrated leaves with a light-colored underside. It thrives in moist, well-aerated, calcareous soil. It tolerates a variety of environmental conditions. Synonym: Ulmus minor var. suberosa.
| Origin: | Europe, North Africa, and West Asia |
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| Adult height: | First size trees 12+ m |
| Growth habit: | Wide crown, Irregular growth, Semi-open, Oval |
| Application: | Coastal Trees, Large Gardens, Squares and Parks, Solitary Trees |
| Environmental factors: | (sea) wind-resistant, resistant to road salt, tolerant of air pollution, drought-resistant |
| Soil: | well-drained, moist soil; prefers lime |
| Flowers: | March |
| Flower color | green, purple |
| Fruits: | brown, winged nuts |
| Browse | oval, serrated, lance-shaped |
| Details | irregularly growing, cork strips |
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