Ulmus hollandica 'Wredei' - 1/2 STDS C10
Ulmus hollandica 'Wredei' - 1/2 STDS C10
Description
The Dutch elm 'Wredei' (Ulmus x hollandica) is a columnar, tight, deciduous small tree with decorative, egg-shaped, twisted, greenish-yellow leaves. The yellow shoots are also an interesting sight. It also bears red-brown flowers arranged in umbels from March to April. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, calcareous, loose, nutrient-rich, moist to wet soil, it usually reaches a height of around 10 metres and grows to a width of around 5 metres.
Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Ulmus carpinifolia 'Wredei', Ulmus hollandica 'Dampieri Aurea'.
Bulletpoints
* beautiful foliage
* yellow shoots
* easy to care for
Leaves
High leaf ornamental value. The deciduous leaves of Dutch elm 'Wredei' are greenish-yellow, ovate, twisted, alternate, wavy. Yellow shoots.
Bark
Grey, smooth bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.
Spread
Europe.
Frost hardiness
The Dutch elm 'Wredei' has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Dutch elm 'Wredei' is a columnar and tightly growing small tree. It usually reaches a height of 8 - 10 m and is approx. 3 - 5 m wide. Slow growing. It usually grows 15 - 20 cm per year.
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 ground 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 red-brown flowers of Dutch elm 'Wredei' appear in umbels from March to April.
Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park, green border, topiary
Root
Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei' is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.

- Article number500
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EAN codeULHWREDE-4C10
- Latin nameUlmus hollandica 'Wredei'
- catalogLandscape shop