Weeping Elm

Weeping Elm

Ulmus glabra 'Pendula'

A disease-resistant elm with strong vase-shaped habit suited to street, park, and urban plantings.

  • Rounded to flat-topped horizontal branching at the trunk weeps gently downward
  • Branching takes on a fish-bone effect
  • Broad oval dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
  • Commonly used for specimen
  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
6.0 – 7.0
Mature Spread (meters)
6.0 – 7.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Green
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Weeping
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Weeping elm thrives in full sun and a moist to dry, well-drained soil.  Prune out older inside branches to prevent overcrowding in the branching structure.
Notes
Also referred to as Scotch Elm, Scot's Elm, Wych Elm.

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