Basisdaten
The Wych elm is native to Europe and there also very common. In recent years, the stocks were greatly reduced by an ascomycete (Dutch elm disease).
Tree profile
The leaves of Wych elm are ovate, have an asymmetrical leaf base and are up to 20 cm (9.8 in) long with a short petiole. The leaf margin is double serrated.
The yellowish flowers are short stalked and rather inconspicuous.
The fruits are samaras.
Young twigs are hairy and red-brown. The buds are brown, ovate, hairy and protruding.
single tree or planting in groups, parks, urban green
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