American Elm vs Wayfaring Tree - TreeTime.ca

American Elm vs Wayfaring Tree

Viburnum lantana

Ulmus americana

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American Elm

Wayfaring Tree is an adaptable and reliable shrub. It is prized for its ornamental berries that can range in color from red to yellow to black. Consider getting two trees as fruiting is maximized when another Wayfaring Tree is present.

This species has a variety of uses ranging from naturalization, mass planting, borders, and privacy screens.

American Elm is fast growing, tall tree with a recognizable and pleasing shape.

It's well suited for urban environments because of its non-invasive roots and ability to grow on harsh sites (quite salt tolerant). American Elm develops a wide, dense canopy that provides shade for many city streets around North America.

Wayfaring Tree Quick Facts

American Elm Quick Facts

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Zone: 4a
Zone: 2a
Height: 3 m (10 ft)
Height: 30 m (98 ft)
Spread: 3 m (10 ft)
Spread: 15 m (50 ft)
Moisture: normal, wet
Moisture: any
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Fall colour: bright yellow
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: fast
Life span: medium
Life span: very long
Suckering: medium
Suckering: medium




Other Names: water elm, whilte elm