Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis'

Ulmaceae

Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis'

Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' (syn. U. campestris 'Monumentalis', U. c. 'Wheatleyi') is a large tree with a dead straight trunk and a regular narrow pyramidal manner of growth. It attains a height of approx. 20 m. The crown is formed by sturdy short-spreading branches. The rough flakey bark, particularly in older specimens, is a characteristic feature. The relatively small leaves are broad ovoid and dark green. They come out late in the spring and turn yellow in the autumn. They stay on the tree for a long time. 'Sarniensis' is sensitive to Dutch elm disease. Winter hardiness zone: 5a

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Specifications
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Height
20 m
Crown
narrow conical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
flaking, brown, grey
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
redbrown, flowers in March
Fruits
brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for wet soil, withstand short flood
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
very good, also tolerates sea wind
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for butterflies
Application
avenues and broad streets, narrow streets, industrial areas
Shape
clearstem tree
Synonyms
Ulmus campestris wheatleyi
Clear stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for wet soil withstand short flood can withstand wind narrow conical 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green orange/red average growing Attractive autumn colour valuable for butterflies non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis'

Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' can eventually reach a height of 20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Ulmus minor 'Sarniensis' blooms in march.
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