Ulmus americana
AMERICAN ELM
- Vase-shaped broad rounded crown
- Insignificant green flowers in early spring become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-22 m · SPREAD: 13-20 m
Ulmus americana 'Jefferson'
JEFFERSON ELM
- Hardy, fast-growing tree
- Upright, vase-shaped habit
- Dense branching structure and dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 12-15 m
Ulmus americana 'Princeton'
PRINCETON ELM
- Vase-shaped broad symmetrical crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-23 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
VALLEY FORGE ELM
- Vase-shaped broad rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured dark green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-21 m · SPREAD: 15-18 m
Ulmus davidiana var. japonica Accolade® ('Morton') (COPF)
ACCOLADE® ELM
- Vase-shaped, with an oval to rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured glossy green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Ulmus glabra 'Pendula'
WEEPING ELM
- Rounded to flat-topped horizontal branching at the trunk weeps gently downward
- Branching takes on a fish-bone effect
- Broad oval dark green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 6-7 m
Ulmus parvifolia 'Seiju'
SEIJU CHINESE ELM
- Dwarf cultivar
- Slightly larger green leaves and a faster growth rate than 'Hokkaido'
- Bark becomes corky with age
HEIGHT: 60-300 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Ulmus pumila
SIBERIAN ELM
- Fast-growing with a broad upright habit
- Small reddish flowers appear before the foliage
- Flowers give way to tiny-seeded winged samaras
HEIGHT: 15-20 m · SPREAD: 10-15 m
Ulmus x 'Frontier'
FRONTIER ELM
- Upright, pyramidal to oval crown, with pendulous branch tips
- Leaves are reddish when young, turning green in the summer
- Foliage turns yellow to red-purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 10-12 m · SPREAD: 7-9 m
Ulmus x 'Homestead'
HOMESTEAD ELM
- Upright pyramidal to rounded crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured green leaves in the summer turn a bleached yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 9-12 m
Ulmus x Triumph® ('Morton Glossy')
TRIUMPH® ELM
- Vase shaped oval to upright crown with strong branching
- Non-showy spring flowers lead to single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured dark green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 12-13 m
Ulmus x 'New Horizon' (PP8684)
NEW HORIZON ELM
- Upright compact oval growth habit
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 7-8 m
Ulmus x 'Patriot'
PATRIOT ELM
- Moderately vase-shaped oval to upright crown with strong branching
- Pointed-oval textured glossy large dark green leaves
- Foliage turns a golden colour in the fall
HEIGHT: 18-20 m · SPREAD: 14-16 m
Ulmus x 'Pioneer'
PIONEER ELM
- Upright rounded to spreading crown
- Non-showy spring flowers become single oval to rounded winged seeds
- Oval to elliptical rough-textured glossy green leaves in the summer
HEIGHT: 15-18 m · SPREAD: 15-18 m
Ulmus x hollandica 'Jacqueline Hillier'
DWARF DUTCH ELM
- Dwarf rounded habit
- Densely branched with dark green leaves
- Leaves turn attractive yellow and orange shades in fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Ulmus x hollandica 'Wredei'
GOLDEN ELM
- Slow-growing narrow densely branched columnar crown
- Inconspicuous red-purple flowers appear before the leaves
- Dense foliage is a golden-yellow to yellow-green through the spring and summer
HEIGHT: 5-8 m · SPREAD: 100-150 cm
Uvularia grandiflora
LARGE-FLOWERED BELLWORT
- Clump forming upright native wildflower
- Long bell-shaped yellow flowers
- Flowers have six slightly twisted petals
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-45 cm
Vaccinium angustifolium
LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY
- Clusters of white flowers
- Small sweet dark blue fruit
- Glossy blue-green leaves turn purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Hamilton'
HAMILTON DWARF CRANBERRY
- Dwarf trailing habit
- Tiny pink Bell-shaped flowers
- Tart-flavoured red berries in fall
HEIGHT: 2-3 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Verbena hastata
BLUE VERVAIN
- Clump forming with a stiff upright habit
- Candelabra-like flowers on pencil-like spikes
- Blooms are purplish-blue
HEIGHT: 125-200 cm · SPREAD: 60-90 cm
Verbena stricta
HOARY VERVAIN
- Clump forming perennial
- Gray-green foliage and stems
- Blue-purple flowers are densely packed on pencil-like stems
HEIGHT: 90-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Vernonia lettermannii 'Iron Butterfly'
NARROW-LEAF IRONWEED
- Masses of tiny purple flower clusters
- Fine thread-leaf light to mid-green foliage
- Attractive perennial even when it is not flowering
HEIGHT: 70-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Vernonia noveboracensis
NEW YORK IRONWEED
- Tall coarse upright form
- Tiny deep purple composite blooms
- Stiff stems hold pointed lance-shaped leaves
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Veronica incana
SILVER SPEEDWELL
- Grown for its foliage as well as its flowers
- Silver-white foliage
- Deep blue blooms on stiff, upright spikes
HEIGHT: 30-60 cm · SPREAD: 30-60 cm