Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
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Michael Dirr Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
Michael Dirr
Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
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Princeton American Elm 		Common Names:
  • Princeton American Elm
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Partial/Full sun.
Moderate climate.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 3 to Zone 9

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 50' to 100'.
Dirr says: "Vigorous, grows exceptionally fast under managed nursery care. Named and introduced in 1922; has demonstrated moderate to high resistance to Dutch elm disease."

Flowers:

  Season(s): Early Spring, Late Winter
 

Foliage:

  Deciduous
Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer and yellow in the fall.
Dirr says: "large, leathery foliage and good resistance to elm leaf beetle and Dutch elm disease."  

Fruit:

  Color: Red, Green
Season(s): Late Spring, Summer
Dirr says: "not ornamental"  

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as a shade tree.

Other:

  Is Resistant to Disease
Is Salt Tolerant
Is Urban Tolerant
 

Other Ulmus americana 'Princeton' References & Articles:
Ulmus americana 'Princeton' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Baltimore, MDBayside, NYBronx, NY
Brooklyn, NYBrownsville, TXCanton, MI
Chicago, ILCicero, ILCollege Point, NY
Conneaut, OHCorona, NYDanville, CA
Detroit, MIDorset, OHEast Claridon, OH
East Elmhurst, NYEcorse, MIElmhurst, NY
Elmwood Park, ILElyria, OHEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFerndale, MI
Florence, SCFlushing, NYFontana, CA
Forest Falls, CAForest Hills, NYFort Eustis, VA
Fresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MDGwynn Oak, MD
Harper Woods, MIHarrison Township, MIHunt Valley, MD
Jackson Heights, NYLeasburg, NCLexington, NC
Liberty, NCLinwood, NCLittle Neck, NY
Ludlow, CAMacomb, MIMarysville, MI
Maspeth, NYMemphis, MIMercedes, TX
Middle Village, NYMission, TXModesto, CA
Moreno Valley, CAMorgantown, WVMount Clemens, MI
New Baltimore, MINew Haven, MINew York, NY
Newport News, VANorth Ridgeville, OHNorth Street, MI
Oakland Gardens, NYOlmito, TXPenitas, TX
Pharr, TXPhelan, CAPhiladelphia, PA
Pikesville, MDPinon Hills, CAPort Isabel, TX
Progreso, TXRedlands, CARego Park, NY
Rialto, CARidgewood, NYRimforest, CA
Riverdale, ILSaratoga, CASoquel, CA
Sparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NYTaylor, MI
Temperance, MITemple City, CATowson, MD
Trenton, MITres Pinos, CAUpland, CA
Virginia Beach, VAWalnut, CAWatsonville, CA
Wayne, MIWestland, MIWhitestone, NY
Whitmore Lake, MI
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