#326 most planted
Ulmus resista
Accolade elm · also Ulmus resista
SpreadingDeciduous
3,610
trees mapped
0.04%
of all named trees
1
city
5.0 in
median trunk (13 cm, 3,606 measured)
7.8 yr
median age (100% have a planting date)
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Ulmus 'Morton Accolade' is a horticultural hybrid developed for its resistance to Dutch Elm Disease, Elm Yellows, and Elm Leaf Beetle. It features gracefully-arching branches, vibrant green foliage, and attractive yellow fall colors, providing welcoming shade for urban landscapes. While tolerant of drought, it is susceptible to wetwood and phloem necrosis.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 3,6100.83%7.8 yr5.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Spreading
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 60 ft
- Canopy spread
- 40 ft
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Pollution tolerance
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
Trunk diameters across every city: median 5.0 in, mean 6.6 in, 90th percentile 14 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Other Ulmus in the catalogue
28 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
