Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei' (Golden Elm)
Botanical Information
Family | Ulmaceae |
Genus | Ulmus |
Species | x hollandica |
Cultivar | 'Wredei' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
Pronunciation |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 6a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H7 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-18) |
Temperature (°F) | -20 -(-10) |
Height | 7 - 12 m |
Spread | 2 m |
Flowering Period | June |
Description and Growing Information
Pests | Dutch elm disease. |
Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Grey bark with smooth texture, twigs are brown to reddish-brown coloured. |
Leaf Description | Ovoid to broad elliptical and measuring 8-12 cm long. The colour is golden yellow at first, later turning greenish-yellow. |