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The cedar elm is a medium to large deciduous tree growing to 24–27 m tall with a rounded crown. The leaves are small, 2.5–5 cm long by 1.3–2 cm broad, with an oblique base, and distinguish it from Ulmus serotina with which it readily hybridizes in the wild. Leaf fall is late, often in early winter.
Rows of American elm trees line a path south of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington, DC (November 11, 2006) Several rows of American elm trees that the National Park Service (NPS) first planted during the 1930s line much of the 1.9-mile-length (3.1-kilometer) of the National Mall in Washington, DC. DED first ...
Guazuma ulmifolia, commonly known as West Indian elm or bay cedar, is a medium-sized tree normally found in pastures and disturbed forests.This flowering plant from the family Malvaceae grows up to 30m in height and 30–40 cm in diameter.
Ulmus crassifolia - cedar elm; Ulmus elongata - long raceme elm; ... Ulmus laciniata - Manchurian elm, cut-leaf elm ... Trees and shrubs hardy in Great Britain, 7th ...
A small tree, to 30 or 40 ft tall, with upright, spreading branches, the broad crown developing long, overhanging branchlets when older. [2] The leaves are dark green. [1] 'Drake' is also distinguished by having a bark that begins exfoliating at a relatively young age. [3]
All fast-growing shade trees have at least one fatal flaw that will limit their life expectancies to 15 to 30 years. ... chinquapin oak, bur oak, cedar elm, pecan, or Chinese pistachio. If you ...
Stokes' Ulmus surculosa argutifolia (1812) [: 'bright-leaved twiggy elm'], considered by Rehder a description of the elm pre-dating Druce's by a century, [20] was likewise "a tree with erect stem and branches throughout its length, and with small elliptic leaves, scabrous above and villose beneath, 1 to 2.5 inches long, that narrowed at the base, with margins meeting petiole nearly opposite ...
A rare example of a centuries-old field elm that retains its heartwood and crown is the 360-year-old specimen in the village square of Strinylas, Corfu. [32] [33] [34] A tree said to be of similar age (200 cm d.b.h.) still stands (2013) in the city of Sliven, Bulgaria; other veterans are said to survive in the village of Samuilovo, 7 km from ...