It is far inferior to the Chinese elm and is considered by some to be a “trash tree” when compared to the Ulmus parvifolia or Chinese elm. Information: 909-798-9384; email gardenclub@rhis.org ...

The Chinese elm’s homeland is North and Central China, Korea and Japan. It was introduced in the U.S. in 1794. The Chinese elm is sometimes mistakenly called Siberian elm and vice versa.

A: Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia, also known as lacebark elm, is an excellent tree. The bark is particularly attractive, looking like a big jigsaw puzzle. This elm is fast-growing, drought ...

QUESTION: The bark is peeling off our Drake elm, and the trunk is covered with ants. Do I need to apply a control? ANSWER: Sit back and enjoy the peeling bark of your tree. It’s in no danger.

The Chinese elm species can reach 80 feet in height, but Drake only grows to about 40 to 50 feet tall, with a slender trunk and crown. It makes an ideal shade, specimen, street or parking lot tree ...

Unfortunately, in the nursery trade, Siberian elm ( Ulmus pumila) is sometimes also sold as "Chinese elm."Although hardy to Zone 2 and resistant to Dutch elm disease, the Siberian elm is much less ...

Pierre Morillo will pay a $25,000 price for removing three protected Chinese elm trees from his La Cañada Flintridge property without permission, the Planning Commission decided Tuesday night.