Ulmus parvifolia, commonly known as the Chinese elm[2] or lacebark elm, is a species native to eastern Asia, including China, India, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, [3] Siberia and Kazakhstan. [4]

Ulmus parvifolia, commonly called Chinese elm or lacebark elm, is a medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 40-50’ (less frequently to 70’) tall with a rounded crown and long pendulous branching. It is native to China, Korea and Japan.

Chinese elm is a woody, deciduous, shade tree in the elm family (Ulmaceae) and native to China, Korea and Japan. It has an upright habit and grows quickly to 40 to 50 feet tall and wide. It requires full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, though it will tolerate moist sites. It adapts to a variety of soil textures and pH.

Sun. Adaptable to soil and acidity, best in moist, well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerant to urban conditions. Resistant to Dutch elm disease. Be aware that the much inferior Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumila) is sometimes sold as Chinese Elm.

It is a tough, durable, upright tree that grows quickly to 40 to 60 feet tall and wide and is easy to transplant. Winter interest is provided by the exfoliating bark that appears in shades of brown, tan, gray, olive, or cinnamon.

Scientific name: Ulmus parvifolia ‘Sempervirens’ Pronunciation: UL-mus par-vih-FOLE-ee-uh Common name(s): Weeping Chinese Elm, Weeping Lacebark Elm Family: Ulmaceae USDA hardiness zones: 8 through 10 (Fig. 2) Origin: not native to North America Uses: large parking lot islands (> 200 square feet in size); wide tree lawns (>6 feet wide ...

Stunning, multi-colored, mottled, and exfoliating bark. Grows well under city conditions. Good resistance against Dutch elm disease, elm leaf beetle, and Japanese beetle. Slightly weak wooded, sometimes damaged by ice storms. Building Map...

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Native of E. Asia, including Japan and much of China; introduced towards the end of the 18th century. This tree retains its leaves until the New Year quite fresh and green, and is well worth …

Nov 19, 2022 · Distinctive features of this tree are attractive, opposite, bluish juvenile leaves not much more than an inch long and ½ inch wide. This juvenile foliage is persistent, but the mature leaves, when they come, though longer (about 2½ inches), are even narrower. Consequently, this tree is recognizable instantly.