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Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'

Camperdown Elm

Plant photo of: Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii'
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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

This tree will grow about 10'-20' tall and wide and has glossy, dark green leaves with weeping branches that make a "tent of shade."

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Flower Color

n/a

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese, Water Garden

Accenting Features

Silhouette, Specimen, Unusual Shape

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Foundation, Lawn, Park

Special Uses

Cascade

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.

Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.