Princeton American Elm









The Princeton American Elm, scientifically known as Ulmus americana 'Princeton', is a classic deciduous tree cherished for its stately form and resilience. This cultivar is a selection of the native American elm, celebrated for its distinctive vase-like shape and elegant branching pattern. 'Princeton' exhibits deep green leaves that turn vibrant shades of yellow in the fall, offering a splendid seasonal display. Known for its adaptability to various soil types and urban conditions, this elm is a popular choice for street plantings and larger landscapes. Despite its susceptibility to Dutch elm disease, 'Princeton' has shown enhanced resistance compared to its counterparts. With its majestic presence and ability to provide ample shade and beauty, the Princeton American Elm remains a beloved addition to parks, streetscapes, and gardens.

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