Ulmus americana

Ulmus americana American elm

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA

Large trees are very rare due to the Dutch elm disease.

Grows alongs stream banks and in floodplains.

Present throughout the state.

Wetland codes
EMP: FACW
NCNE: FACW



Flowers late March to early April, before the leaves.

Fruits April and May.

S-rank:  S5 (Secure)
G-rank:  G4 (Apparently Secure)

Ulmus americana American elm

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA
Ulmus americana gallery
Plant Life-Form
deciduous tree
Common Names
American elm