American Elm
Native

American Elm

Ulmus Americana Valley Forge

The 'Valley Forge' American Elm is a majestic shade tree boasting classic vase-shaped beauty and robust disease resistance.

$623.90

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Installation

About this plant

Rediscover the grandeur of the American Elm with 'Valley Forge', a distinguished cultivar renowned for its strong resistance to Dutch Elm Disease. This magnificent tree develops a classic, broad vase shape, providing exceptional summer shade and a stately presence in any landscape. Its elegant branching structure and lush green foliage make it a focal point in large gardens, parks, and along avenues. Enjoy its rapid growth and the enduring beauty it brings, transforming your outdoor space into a verdant oasis. 'Valley Forge' is a testament to horticultural resilience, allowing future generations to appreciate the iconic form of the American Elm.

Care & maintenance

Requires regular watering during establishment. Fertilize annually in early spring with a balanced tree fertilizer. Prune in late fall or winter to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches.

Quick facts

Type
tree
Mature height
60-70 ft
Mature width
40-50 ft
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Medium
Growth rate
Fast