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Regal Elm

Tagged as: Regal, Ulmus, elm

Botanical name: Ulmus 'Regal'
Common name: Regal Elm

Height: 50-60' Spread: 30-35' Habit/Form: Pyramidal to oval Growth rate: F
Zones: 4-5
Cultural requirements: Good DED resistance; stress tolerant
Ornamental Characteristics: Open crown with a strong leader; European hybrid; University of Wisconsin introduction
Use in the Landscape: Specimen or grouping for streets, parks, and large lawn

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