Green Farmstead Partner Program // Guide to Success

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GREEN FARMSTEAD PARTNER

SECTION 05 PLANT GALLERY

HOMESTEAD ELM — ULMUS ‘HOMESTEAD’ Resistant to Dutch Elm disease, fast grower • • • • • •

Height: 60' Spread: 35' Foliage: Dark green Fall foliage: Yellow Exposure: Full sun Zone: 4-7

Other recommended elm cultivars Princeton American Elm — Ulmus americana ‘Princeton’ Valley Forge American Elm — Ulmus americana ‘Valley Forge’

GREEN VASE® ZELKOVA — ZELKOVA SERRATA ‘GREEN VASE’ Vase-shaped form similar to elms with moderate growth, tolerant of pollution • • • • • •

Height: 60'-70' Spread: 35'-40' Foliage: Green, vase-shaped Fall foliage: Bronze-red Exposure: Full sun Zone: 5-8

FLOWERING TREES Use in outside rows for color and variety, in shrub rows or in ornamental groupings.

AMUR MAPLE — ACER GINNALA Hardy and adaptable multi-stemmed small tree with fragrant flowers and beautiful fall color • • • • • •

Height: 15'-20' Spread: 20'-25'' Foliage: Glossy green Fall foliage: Orange to scarlet Exposure: Full sun to part shade Zone: 3-7


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