Moon Valley Nurseries

Chinese (Evergreen) Elm

Chinese (Evergreen) Elm/Ulmus parvifolia
Commonly grown over most of the Southwest for over a century, Chinese Elm still remains one of the most popular choices for shade in any application. It grows fast, spreads wide and handles both the heat and cold just about anywhere in the Southwest!

Water: Tropical
Evergreen: Mild winters only
Size: Large

Provides the widest umbrella shaped shade of any tree that can be grown in the Southwest.
Usually evergreen in mild Winters and briefly deciduous during cooler Winters.
Fertilize regularly with Moon Dust for lush, dark green foliage.