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Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
AMERICAN ELM PRINCETON
Princeton American Elm Discovered and selected in 1922 by nurseryman William Flemer for it's aesthetic merits. Princeton Elm was later found to be highly resistant to Dutch Elm disease. A highly desired tree for it's symmetrical upright vase shape,dark green foliage,ultimately forming a broad umbrella crown.
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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Princeton Elm is very easy to grow, adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
To give your tree the best start possible, we include a free fertilizer packet.
Interesting Notes:
PrincetonElms were planted along Washington Road and another road in Princeton; most of these trees survive to this day [3] unaffected by disease. The cultivar was more recently chosen to replace elms killed by disease along Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House.
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Height
100 Feet
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40-50 Feet
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Purchase Plants Online
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Sku #3041 Tree - 3-4 ft tall - 2 gallon Potted = (1.87 gallons / 7.09 liters) - * - (11 units available - S) |
$36.95
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Sku #4273 Tree - 5-6 ft tall - 3 gallon Potted = (2.90 gallons / 11.0 liters) - large package - * - (30 units available - S) |
$49.95
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