FRONTIER ELM (ULMUS ‘FRONTIER’)
Height: 40-45 feet
Width: 30-35 feet
Foliage: Glossy green
Fall Colors: Red to burgundy
Growth Rate: Fast
Soil: Prefers acidic loamy soils, moist sandy soils and well-drained clay soils
Description: The Frontier Elm is a beautiful elm cultivar that is resistant to the Dutch Elm Disease. It is a fast growing tree with relatively small leaves. During the growing season the new growth is light green in color with red edges before quickly turning glossy green. The fall color is a stunning red-burgundy.