Ulmus 'Frontier' - STDS 12-14 CM RB

Description
The Elm 'Frontier' (Ulmus) is a small pyramidal tree that produces green flowers. They appear in April. The Elm 'Frontier' also has oval, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with calcareous, nutrient-rich, moist to wet soil, it usually reaches a height of around 10 metres.

Bulletpoints
* attractive red autumn colouring * Flood-tolerant, can be built over

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Elm 'Frontier' are dark green, oval. Elm 'Frontier' turns bright red in autumn.

Spread
United States.

Frost hardiness
The Elm 'Frontier' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Pyramidal.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The green flowers appear in April.

Use
Solitary