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LARGE TREES<br />

Taxodium spp.<br />

Pond Cypress,<br />

Bald Cypress<br />

Ulmus alata<br />

Winged Elm<br />

Ulmus americana<br />

American Elm<br />

Ulmus crassifolia<br />

Cedar Elm<br />

N<br />

C S 8-10 Yes N C 8-9 Yes N C 8-9 Yes N C 8-9 Yes<br />

50-80 10-35<br />

Any<br />

High<br />

Fast 45-70 30-40 Fast 70-90 50-70 50-70 40-60<br />

Any<br />

Any<br />

Any<br />

High<br />

High<br />

High<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

flammable plant - in wildfire<br />

prone areas, plant minimum<br />

30' from buildings; wetland<br />

plant & adapts to dry sites;<br />

deciduous; yellow-brown fall<br />

color; small seeds provide food<br />

for wildlife; high wind resistance<br />

susceptible to Dutch elm<br />

disease; medium to high wind<br />

resistance<br />

long-lived; susceptible to<br />

Dutch elm disease; medium<br />

to low wind resistance<br />

susceptible to Dutch elm<br />

disease and powdery mildew<br />

Ulmus parvifolia and cvs.<br />

Chinese Elm,<br />

Lacebark Elm<br />

N<br />

C<br />

8-9 No<br />

40-50 35-50<br />

Any<br />

High<br />

M<br />

low wind resistance;<br />

susceptible to pests and<br />

freeze damage in North<br />

<strong>Florida</strong>; tolerates occasionally<br />

wet soil; form varies with<br />

cultivar<br />

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