 Frontier
Elm
Ulmus x 'Frontier'
Hardiness Zones: 5 to 7
Height: 40 ft
Spread: 30 ft
Form: oval
Type: deciduous tree
Annual Growth Rate: 12 to 18 inches
'Frontier' hybrid elm combines a high level of tolerance to Dutch elm disease, moderate resistance to elm leaf beetle, small leaves, and a lovely red-purple autumn coloration. It is perfect for use in smaller landscapes, along city streets, and under power lines. 'Frontier' blazes a trail for elms in the urban landscape. Check out more trees from the
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