Parvifolia Having smaller or shorter leaves.
Pathogen An organism that causes a plant disease.
Ulmus parvifolia in broom style. Photo by Rebecca Bullene." /
Ulmus parvifolia in broom style. Photo by Rebecca Bullene.
Acer buergerianum in root over rock style. Photo by Rebecca Bullene." / ...
Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia), also known as Lacebark Elm, is an attractive mid-size landscaping tree native to East Asia. The Chinese Elm is a fast growing deciduous tree with a rounded, vase-shaped growth habit and pendulous, arching branches.
The Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) also has fascinating bark with small irregular patterns of reddish brown, pale green and silver. With age, the trunk of this tree acquires a graceful "fluted" look.
There was also an aggressive hedge of Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia) encircling the backyard. 'We fought with it because it grew faster than we could cut it,' says Liliana. 'We replaced it in 1985 with a cedar hedge.
Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
10. Hornbeam (Carpinus sp)
11. Crab apple (Malus floribunda)
12. Various species of Prunus, including flowering cherries, peaches and apricots
13. Wisteria
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For year-round privacy, consider planting a non-deciduous backup screen. For example, dwarf fruit trees are great for fruit, but lousy for screening, so Glassman recommends planting an evergreen; here, he uses a weeping Chinese elm (Ulmus parvifolia ...
 See also: Flower, Plant, Water, Berry, Leaf
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