Native to MN
‘St. Croix’ American Elm (Ulmus americana ‘St. Croix’)
· Mature Size: 60–80’ × 30–60’
· Light: Full sun, tolerates partial shade
· Soil: Adaptable, medium
· Habitat: Floodplains, streambanks, uplands, urban sites
· Tolerates: Wet/dry sites, some drought, air pollution
· Seasonal Interest: Distinct, vase-shaped silhouette, yellow fall foliage
· Wildlife Value: Provides seeds and shelter for birds and small mammals
· Forester’s Note: This American Elm revives the iconic vase-shaped canopy that once lined America’s streets - now with strong resistance to Dutch elm disease. Selected from a massive survivor tree in Afton, Minnesota, it combines graceful form with durability. Ideal for yards with space to showcase its stately structure.