Winged Elm

Ulmus alata

Size: 3 & 7 Gallon Availability 

Tree
Max Size: 70′ tall x 40′ wide
Average Size: 50′ tall x 30′ wide

Usually Moist, Moist to Dry, Very Dry
Clay, Loam, Sand
Full Sun, Part Shade, Full Shade

Larval host for the question mark butterfly and an important spring food for songbirds. Hurricane wind resistant. Inner fiber used to be made into a rope. Name is derived from the ‘wings’ that are present on some twigs.