Taxon

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica 'Morton' Accolade™

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Common name: Accolade™ Japanese elm
Family: Ulmaceae (elm family)
Distribution: Species native to n.e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A large, deciduous, landscape tree. Selected by Morton Arboretum for its similarity in form to American elm and resistance to Dutch elm disease and insects. Summer foliage is very glossy, dark green with rich golden fall color. Parent tree has grown 80' tall in 68 years. Expect at least 50' spread. Excellent for shade or street tree.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • The Morton Arboretum

Locations

  • 1: OAK: BH35 (BH35) • Accession: D1998-1260.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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