Botincal Name: Ulmus blabra ‘Lutescens’
Cultivar: ‘Lutescens’
Common Names: Golden Elm
Plant Type: Ornamental tree
Flower Colour: Insignificant
Foliage: Bright, greenish-gold, broafly obovate leaves up to 16cm long. Turning yellow in autumn
– In spring, new growth is a pale lime-green
Height: 10M
Width: 12M
Plant Uses: Create foliage contrast in larger parks, gardens and properties
Light: Full sun
Soil: Moist, well drained soil
Wartering: Water in well and keep soil moist until the tree is established
Fertilising: Slow-release fertiliser when planting and again after new growth appears
Pruning: Pruning is not neccsarily required unless to remove damaged wood
– Pruning when planting tree can encourage new growth
