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Princeton American Elm
Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
American Elm
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Broad umbrella-shaped crown. Leaves are slightly serrated, and are deep green in the summer. Foliage turns bright yellow in the fall.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Princeton American Elm get?
About 50'+ tall and 30' wide at maturity.
How much sun does Princeton American Elm need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Princeton American Elm need?
Moderate water use.
Will Princeton American Elm grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Princeton American Elm in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Princeton American Elm wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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