Family: Ulmaceae

Scientific Name: Ulmus hybrid Dodoens

Common Name: Dodoens Elm

DescriptionA hybrid large Elm with moderate resistance to Dutch Elm Disease.
Pronunciation(UL-mus)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Trees Deciduous
Hardiness Zone4
Sunlightfull, partial shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Fruitwinged seeds up to an inch long (samaras), can be produced in abundance
Leavessimple, deep green, yellow in the fall
Dimensionsover 60 feet tall, with a spread around 1/2 or less the height
Maintenancemoderately resistant to Dutch Elm Disease
Cultivar OriginOriginated as a seedling of Exeter Elm Ulmus glabra Exoniensis, and the Himalayan Elm Ulmus wallichiana. Released in around 1970.
Misc FactsThe cultivar is named for the 16th century Flemish physician and botanist Rembert Dodoens.
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #93-North American Landscape Trees (Arthur Lee Jacobson), #154-Dirr's Encyclopedia of Trees and Shrubs (Michael Dirr)
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