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A very hardy, fast growing tree with brittle wood which is subject to breakage. Extremely susceptible to insect, disease, and herbicide damage, which makes it an undesirable tree. Often confused with Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) which is not hardy in North Dakota. The largest tree in North Dakota is 60 feet tall with a canopy spread of 55 feet.

Siberian Elm

$2.00Price
  • Soils

    Soil Texture - Adapted to almost any soil texture.

    Soil pH - 5.5 to 8.0. Exhibits alkaline and saline tolerance.

    Windbreak Suitability Group - 1, 1K, 3, 4, 4C, 5, 6D, 6G, 8, 9C, 9L.

    Cold Hardiness USDA Zone 3.

    Water Drought tolerant. Does not withstand ponding.

    Light Full sun to partial shade.

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