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Description
Ulmus Pumila Jinye is a deciduous tree from China that grows up to 20 meters tall. The tree has a broad crown and is known for its resistance to Dutch Elm Disease. The leaves are dark green, glossy, and serrated, with an asymmetrical base. The bark of the tree is gray-brown and has a rough texture. Ulmus Pumila Jinye produces small, greenish flowers in early spring before the leaves emerge. The tree produces a small, winged fruit that is dispersed by the wind.
Taxonomic Information
| Domain | Eukarya |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Spermatophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Ulmaceae |
| Genus | Ulmus |
Appearance
Ulmus Pumila Jinye has a broad crown with dark green, glossy, and serrated leaves. The leaves have an asymmetrical base and are around 5-10 centimeters long. The bark of the tree is gray-brown and has a rough texture. The tree produces small, greenish flowers in early spring before the leaves emerge. The tree produces a small, winged fruit that is dispersed by the wind.
Care Guide
Ulmus Pumila Jinye requires moderate watering and regular fertilization during the growing season. The tree prefers well-drained soil and full sun exposure. The tree is hardy in zones 4-9.
Common Pests & Diseases
Ulmus Pumila Jinye is resistant to Dutch Elm Disease. However, the tree may be susceptible to elm leaf beetle, Japanese beetle, and elm yellows.
Habitat
Ulmus Pumila Jinye is native to China and is commonly found in forests, woodlands, and along riverbanks.
Question and Answer
Q: What is the height of Ulmus Pumila Jinye?
A: Ulmus Pumila Jinye can grow up to 20 meters tall.
Q: Is Ulmus Pumila Jinye resistant to Dutch Elm Disease?
A: Yes, Ulmus Pumila Jinye is resistant to Dutch Elm Disease.
Q: What is the hardiness zone for Ulmus Pumila Jinye?
A: Ulmus Pumila Jinye is hardy in zones 4-9.
Q: Where is Ulmus Pumila Jinye commonly found?
A: Ulmus Pumila Jinye is native to China and is commonly found in forests, woodlands, and along riverbanks.
Related Plants
- Ulmus Americana
- Ulmus Crassifolia
- Ulmus Glabra
- Ulmus Minor
- Ulmus Parvifolia
References
- Dirr, M. A. (2009). Manual of woody landscape plants: their identification, ornamental characteristics, culture, propagation and uses. Stipes Pub. L.L.C.
- Elwes, H. J., & Henry, A. (1913). The trees of Great Britain & Ireland. Volume 7. Private publication.
- Huxley, A., & Griffiths, M. (1992). The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. Macmillan.
- Ulmus Pumila Jinye. (n.d.). Retrieved July 30, 2021, from https://www.arborday.org/trees/treeguide/TreeDetail.cfm?ID=2052
