RedCrocus Princeton American Elm Ulmus americana 'Princeton'- Deciduous Shade Tree, Pollinator Attractor, Urban Resilient, Broad Crown, Vibrant Fall Foliage 3.5-4" cal B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Princeton' American Elm Ulmus americana 'Princeton' Description A deciduous tree with a broad, rounded crown, known for its graceful form and shade-providing canopy. Features deep green, serrated leaves that turn vibrant yellow in fall. This cultivar is valued for its resilience and adaptability to urban environments. Suggested Uses Ideal for street planting, park landscapes, and large backyard spaces. Provides excellent shade and aesthetic appeal in residential and municipal settings. Plant Details Botanical Name: Princeton' American Elm Ulmus americana 'Princeton' Common Name: Princeton' American Elm Size & Growth: Typically 60-80 feet tall with a spread of 40-50 feet, moderate to fast growth rate Hardiness Zones: 4-9 Foliage Type: Deciduous, broadleaf Bloom Time: Late March to April Growth Rate: Moderate to fast Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: No Deer Resistant: Moderately Pet Warning: None Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Maples, Oaks, Other Shade Trees Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with adequate space for growth. Soil Moisture: Prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil Soil Type: Loamy or sandy with good drainage Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to shape and remove dead wood Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds; mulch around base for insulation in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure root collar is visible but not buried Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Monitor for pests like Elm Leaf Beetle and treat as necessary Show more