Ulmus 'Homestead' - STD 10-12 CM CONT

Description
The Elm 'Homestead' (Ulmus) is a large oval tree that produces purple-brown flowers. They appear in March. The Elm 'Homestead' also has green leaves. Its bark is brown. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 20 metres.

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

Leaves
The leaves of Elm 'Homestead' are green. Elm 'Homestead' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Bark
Brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
United States.

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

Growth
Oval.

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 violet-brown flowers appear in March.

Use
Solitary