Elm ‘JFS-Bieberich’ EMERALD SUNSHINE
Arbor walk #52
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 | Elm ‘JFS Bieberich’ |
|---|---|
| Latin Name | Ulmus proinqua |
| Type | Adaptive, Shade |
| Diameter | 5″ caliper |
| Color of Leaf | Glossy green to yellow |
| Shape of Leaf | Oval pointed leaves with toothy margins |
| Color of Flower | Inconspicuous |
| Shape of Flower | Inconspicuous |
| Fruit Characteristics | Oval seed case wtih wings |
| Bark Characteristics | Gray and ridged |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |