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Morton Glossy Elm - TRIUMPH™

Tagged as: elm, Ulmus, Triumph

Botanical Name: Ulmus  'Morton Glossy'
Common Name: Morton Glossy Elm - TRIUMPH™

Updated 2/2013



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Height: 50-60' Spread: 40-50' Habit: Upright Oval Zone: 4-9

Cultural requirements: Easily transplanted, quick to establish and regain rapid growth; adaptable to most soil types unless excessively wet:resistant to Dutch elm disease and elm yellows; good resistance to elm leaf beetle.

Ornamental Characteristics: Large, lustrous, dark green foliage in summer; yellow fall color; branches begin to arch as the tree matures.

Use in the Landscape: Excellent shade tree for home and commercial landscapes, parks or street tree.

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