Emerald Sunshine Elm
Arbor walk #52, Treekeeper ID #1676

This Asian hybrid Elm is a relatively small cultivator growing 35 feet high and 25 feet wide. It has glossy green leaves which turn yellow in the fall. This elm cultivar was developed to be resistant to Dutch Elm Disease, which has been a deadly threat to American Elms since the 1930’s, by Steve
Bieberich and introduced by J. Frank Schmidt Nursery
Name | Emerald Sunshine Elm |
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Latin Name | Ulmus propinqua |
Indigenous Name(s) | |
Cultivar/Variety | ‘JFS Bieberich’ |
Commercial Name | EMERALD SUNSHINE |
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More about Tree #52:
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More about the Emerald Sunshine Elm in general:
How to identify Emerald Sunshine Elm
Relationship of Ulmus propinqua to other species in the Arboretum