Buds – 1/4″, acute, chestnut brown ... Also known as white elm, soft elm, and water elm, American elm is a medium-sized tree with a distinct vase-like form that has long been esteemed for its elegance ...

This beloved species, sometimes called white elm, is a massive and statuesque tree that can easily reach 90 feet tall. Hardy ...

PROFILE of the American elm tree, which will probably become extinct due to the Dutch elm disease. Among the tree's good qualities are that it is beautiful in line & form; it is adaptable ...

However, almost all mature American elm trees have been killed in the last 50 years by Dutch elm disease, which is caused by a fungus, Ophiostoma novo-ulmi, introduced from Asia. Elm bark beetles ...

Leaves – Similar to U. alata, but singly serrate. Twigs – Similar to U. americana, but slender and brittle; with conspicuous globose flower buds. Fruit – Similar to U. americana. Silvics – Native to ...