Elm trees grow big and beautiful, with tree branches that start tall on the trunk and spread outward like an umbrella, making them a popular breed throughout the U.S. This creates a regal look ...

Leaves – simple, deciduous, alternate, about 5″, coarsely doubly serrate, usually scabrous above, and often pubescent below with an inequilateral base. Twigs – slender and zigzag. Buds – 1/4″, acute, ...

More than 20 million trees died during the 1960s and 1970s from Dutch elm disease ... the scenes to cross elite elms with British native species to get a tree with the familiar shape and form.

FLS forester Sam Brown said: “Having lived hidden away, many miles from the closest tree of the same species ... was hoped that the lower density of elm trees, cooler climate and prevailing ...