Ulmus davidiana var. japonica Northern Empress® 'Burgundy Glow'

In addition to being extremely hardy, Zone 3, this elm grows well without any chlorosis in soils with pHs exceeding 8. It is a smaller statured tree, barely 30’. It is mostly resistant to black leaf spot and sets few seeds. It also has good autumn color – apricot, orange, into burgundy red which is unusual for an elm.

Plant Details

Common Name Northern Empress® Japanese Elm
Growth Habit Tree
Hardiness Zone 3–8
Mature Height 25'-30'
Mature Width 20'-25'
Flowering Season Early Spring
Flower Color Insignificant
Foliage Color Green
Fall Color Orange to burgundy-red
Plant Features Cold Hardy and Fall Color

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