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Ulmus (Elm) 'Lobel'


Species:Ulmus Lobel
Common Name(s):Elm
Tree Features:Large Leaves
Genus:Ulmus
Growth Rate:Fast Growing
Shape:Pyramidal
Mature Size:Large (over 20m)
Tree Type:Deciduous Broad Leaf
Tree uses:Coastal Planting
Tolerances:Pollution resistant,Wind-resistant
Tree uses:Urban Sites,Woodland Sites,Cold Exposed Sites,Damp Sites,Avenue Trees,Parkland Trees

This Elm cultivar was raised at Wageningen in the Netherlands, and was selected for its resistance to Dutch Elm Disease.

This Elm cultivar was raised at Wageningen in the Netherlands, and was selected for its resistance to Dutch elm disease.

It has the same parentage as ‘Clusius’ and was released for general cultivation in 1973.

Large and fast growing, this narrow, columnar tree eventually becomes broader.

It will withstand exposed locations, including those on coasts, and is also good for avenues and verges.

Mature height: 20m

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Acer pseudoplatanus (Golden Sycamore) 'Worleii' from Barcham Trees

Acer pseudoplatanus (Golden Sycamore) 'Worleii'

The leaves are primrose yellow as they open, darkening to gold before turning green in ...

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Betula nigra (River Birch) Heritage

Also known as the Red Birch, this is one of the very best trees for wet soils and we favour the ...

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The Blue Cedar is probably the most dramatic and striking of all blue conifers. A winner of ...

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This Gum is a native of the highlands of Tasmania and Australia and was introduced to the UK in ...

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A well known and lovely Eucalyptus with attractive grey, green and cream patchwork bark. A ...

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A very widely planted and most popular Flowering Cherry. Introduced in the early 1900s, it has ...

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This wonderful Prunus yedoensis cross is a great choice for an urban garden or street. It won ...

Tilia cordata (Small-leaved Lime) 'Greenspire' from Barcham Trees

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This American clone derived from the cultivar ‘Euclid’. A selection from a Boston Park, it has ...

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The Mongolian Lime was introduced from its homeland in the early 1880s. It is both aphid ...

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The Silver Lime is a handsome tree, but with a rather variable habit. Introduced in 1767 from ...

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