Ulmus Allee Elm 30G-45G

Allee Elm is a strong, stately shade tree prized for its upright vase-shaped form, beautiful exfoliating bark, and reliable performance in Texas landscapes. It offers the classic elm look with modern durability and minimal maintenance.

Key characteristics

• Mature size: 40–60 ft tall × 35–45 ft wide

• Form: Upright, symmetrical canopy that opens gracefully with age

• Foliage: Glossy deep green in summer, turning golden yellow to warm orange in fall

• Bark: Mottled gray, tan, and cinnamon bark that exfoliates for winter interest

• Growth rate: Moderate to fast

• Sun: Full sun

• Water: Low once established

• Soil: Highly adaptable; thrives in clay, alkaline, and compacted soils

• Disease resistance: Excellent resistance to Dutch elm disease

Allee Elm is an excellent choice for street trees, large lawns, parks, and commercial landscapes. Its combination of toughness, clean structure, seasonal color, and ornamental bark makes it one of the most dependable long-term shade trees for North Texas.