Ulmus x 'Frontier' ~ Frontier Elm size-7-g COMPANION PLANTS: Lilac

COMPANION PLANTS:    Lilac

Japanese Forest Grass

though some cultivars may have variegated leaves with yellow or cream stripes or spots which tend to be less vigorous

the foliage transitions to a deep maroon shade

IMAGE:  Tim in Sydney from Sydney

Ulmus x 'Frontier' ~ Frontier Elm size-7-g COMPANION PLANTS: LilacFrontier Elm is a small, fast growing deciduous tree with an upright pyramidal crown and a fluted exfoliating trunk. The narrow shiny dark green leaves have small teeth turn an attractive reddish purple in fall. Insignificant fall flowers give way to papery wing like seed pods that mature mid fall. Grows best with full sun and rich well drained soils. Frontier has good resistance to dutch elm disease, elm yellows, and elm leaf beetles. Can tolerate