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Siberian Elm vs Black LocustUlmus pumila Robinia pseudoacacia ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT
Siberian Elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree. It has a similar form to American Elm, but smaller, with a more pyramidal habit and shorter lifespan. It is also more resistant to Dutch Elm disease and is very salt tolerant.
Black Locust is an attractive tree. Its distinctive leaves are made of about a dozen bright green leaflets. It also notable for its fragrant white flowers, which smell of citrus. SIBERIAN ELM QUICK FACTSBLACK LOCUST QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
bright yellow
Flowers:
Creamy white flowers in a pyramidal shape bloom in may-june
Bark:
dark reddish brown to balck with furrows
Growth rate:
fast
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
low
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
In row spacing: 2.4 - 3 m (8 - 10 ft)
Between row spacing:
5 m (16 ft)
Other Names:
asiatic elm, chinese elm, dwarf elm
Other Names:
false acacia, yellow locust
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