A U.S. National Arboretum introduction, ‘Frontier’ has an upright vase shaped habit. A medium sized tree it is well suited for smaller landscapes and street plantings. Has shown a high resistance to Dutch elm disease. Small dark green leaves turn a rich reddish-purple to burgundy fall color. Fast growth rate.
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ULMUS x ‘Frontier’ – Frontier Elm
ULMUS x ‘Frontier’ – A U.S. National Arboretum introduction, ‘Frontier’ has an upright vase shaped habit. A medium sized tree it is well suited for smaller landscapes and street plantings. Has shown a high resistance to Dutch elm disease. Small dark green leaves turn a rich reddish-purple to burgundy fall color. Fast growth rate.
Height: 35′ Spread: 25′ Zone: 5