Winged Elm
Ulmus alata
Family
Ulmaceae
Genus
Ulmus
Specific Epithet
alata
Arboretum Collection
LT
Lifecycle
large deciduous tree
Fall Color
Yellow
Size
to 15 meters tall
Bloom Time
before leaves
Flower
February
Bark
Ridge and furrowed
Leaf Size
6cm long, 2 cm wide
Leaf Margin
Serrated
Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Leaf Type
Simple
Description
Fruit elliptical samara. Zig zag twigs with lenticels and often corky wings.
Cultural Requirements
Shade tolerant, widespread.
