Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00002040
11/12/99
Ulmus davidiana
Hardiness Zones: 6
Height: 90 ft Spread: 75 ft Form:
Type: deciduous trees
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
Comments: This tree is a native of northern China and is
usually present in landscapes in the form of one of its
cultivars.
Cultivars:
var. japonica 'Discovery' - A vase-shaped (Vis. 1) tree
that is 40 feet tall and 40 feet wide. Reported to be
resistant to elm leaf beetles.
References to Cultivars: Bailey Nurseries 1999, J. Frank
Schmidt and Son 1999.
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