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Common Name: Cedar Elm

Species Name: Ulmus crassifolia

Family Name: Ulmaceae

 

 

Examples of Cedar ElmUlmus crassifolia

A close-up image of a few small, rounded buds at the end of a brown branch from a Cedar Elm.
A close-up image of a few small, rounded buds at the end of a brown branch from a Cedar Elm.
A close-up image of a few small, rounded buds at the end of a brown branch from a Cedar Elm.
An oval shaped green leaf with serrated edges from a Cedar Elm.
An oval shaped green leaf with serrated edges from a Cedar Elm.
An oval shaped green leaf with serrated edges from a Cedar Elm.
A cluster of flat, green, fuzzy seed pods of a Cedar Elm.
A cluster of flat, green, fuzzy seed pods of a Cedar Elm.
A cluster of flat, green, fuzzy seed pods of a Cedar Elm.

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Southeast United States
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility Dutch elm disease, powdery mildew, elm leaf beetle and aphids

 

 

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 40-foot diameter, 70-foot height
    • Leaves: Alternate, simple, 1-2 inches long, dark green, stiff, scabrous, serrate

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Adapted to most soil conditions
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