
St Croix Elm
(Ulmus americana 'St. Croix') Help restore the elm tradition by planting this Dutch Elm Disease resistant tree in your yard. The St. Croix elm has the classic vase shape of the American Elm and has nice yellow fall color. Do your part to improve water quality and reduce energy needs by planting this fast grower on the west or east side of your home. Remember to prune early and often to ensure proper structure. Plant on the east or west side of your home for maximum energy benefit. Height and width at maturity: 60’ x 60’ Sun or shade: full sun Soil conditions: wide range Moisture tolerance: adaptable Fall color: Vibrant yellow Climate resilience (ability to withstand changing temperatures and precipitation patterns associated with climate change): high Wildlife value: American elms provide nesting sites and habitat for many insects and wildlife; seeds, leaves, and twigs are all important food sources for many animals Ash replacement? Yes! For mo