DAVIDSON TREASURE TREES
#045 Winged Elm
(Ulmus alata)
UPDATE: This tree was taken down on 5/10/2024 due to development.
This was the largest Winged Elm in the Davidson Street Tree Inventory, tree #833.
Statistics (2022)
- Circumference (In.): 94″
- Height (Ft.): 58′
- Avg. Crown Spread (Ft.): 45′
- Diameter Breast Height (In.): 27″
- Total Points: 163
More Information
- Year Recognized: 2021
- Current condition: Good
- Property Type: Private
- Ecological Value: Winged Elm, is a deciduous tree that may grow 40 to 60 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet in diameter. When grown in an open site, it has a short bole with branches arching upward to form a rounded crown. In a forested site, the tree tends to grow taller and straighter. In nature, it can be found in rock outcrops, dry wooded areas, fields, and disturbed areas.
