New Harmony American Elm

The New Harmony American Elm (Ulmus americana 'New Harmony') is a majestic deciduous tree known for its impressive size and graceful appearance. It typically grows to a height of 60 to 80 feet and spreads 40 to 60 feet, forming a broad, upright canopy that provides ample shade. The New Harmony Elm features dark green leaves that turn a vibrant yellow in the fall, creating a stunning display of autumn colors. This elm variety is highly resistant to Dutch elm disease, a common affliction of other elm species. It prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in moist, well-drained soils. The New Harmony Elm is an excellent choice for parks, large landscapes, and residential yards where its grandeur and shade-providing qualities can be appreciated. Its tolerance to urban conditions and adaptability to various soil types make it a versatile and enduring tree. The New Harmony Elm is valued for its beauty, disease resistance, and ability to thrive in diverse environments, making it a popular choice for landscape designers and homeowners alike.