Ulmus americana 'Jefferson'

Jefferson American Elm

  • Superb shade tree!
  • Disease resistant
  • Outstanding shade tree with unique shape and form
  • Easy to grow
  • Tolerant of street side conditions

  • Category: Tree
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 50-60 ft
  • Spread: 50-60 ft
  • Bloom Color: Green Shades

Purchase options for Jefferson American Elm

  • Size: #7 5-6'
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$196.00


  • Size: #15 6-7'
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$283.00


Fully resistant to Dutch Elm disease, this selection was cloned from a surviving Elm in Washington, DC. Its shape, unique, rounded, spreading canopy and deep green foliage make this an outstanding specimen tree.

Foliage Color
Green
Exposure
Full Sun
Habit
Round
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Ulmus americana 'Jefferson'

Thrives in full sun. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prune in late winter to remove any damaged or dead branches.