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The American elm is a deciduous tree which, under ideal conditions, can grow to heights of 21 to 35 meters (69 to 115 feet). [3] The trunk may have a diameter at breast height (dbh) of more than 1.2 m (4 ft), supporting a high, spreading umbrella-like canopy.
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American elm is a vase-shaped, medium to large, deciduous tree. [4] The tree can grow to greater than 30 m in height, and is distinguished by its dense, symmetrical, upright form and dark green foliage, ultimately forming a broad umbrella crown. Crotch angles can be acute, with considerable bark inclusion which can later lead to branch breakages.
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English: Photograph from May 2020 of an American elm tree at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA. Phillips Academy was founded in 1778 and the tree is estimated to be over 200 years old. Tree measurements as of November 2019: circumference of 21 feet; spread over 100 feet; height estimated at 65 feet.
Just to the west of the tree is a small elm from a cutting made in 1979. [49] "Herbie", once New England's oldest and tallest elm, was cut in 2010 after a long battle with Dutch elm disease. Former Massachusetts champion American elm in Old Deerfield, which was removed in 2017 due to Dutch elm disease.
English: Photograph of an American elm tree in Connecticut, taken on May 13, 2020. This tree dates back to the late 1800's. Its measurements (as of May 2020) are: Circumference 11'7" (at 4.5 feet high); Height 78'; Spread 70'.
English: Photograph of an American elm tree located in Adams, Massachusetts (taken August 2020). In August 2020, this tree's measurements were: circumference (at 4.5 feet high) 11'6"; height 68'; spread 85' x 58'. This tree dates back to about 1880.