The Chinese elm species can reach 80 feet in height, but Drake only grows to about 40 to 50 feet tall, with a slender trunk and crown. It makes an ideal shade, specimen, street or parking lot tree ...

Growing a Chinese Elm bonsai tree is a rewarding and enjoyable experience. Chinese Elm is one of the most popular trees used for bonsai because of its adaptability to various weather conditions ...

The Chinese elm is sometimes mistakenly called Siberian elm and vice versa. But the Siberian elm, Ulmus pumila, is an undesirable and inferior tree, bearing no resemblance to its Chinese cousin.

So, why the Chinese Elm? The researchers called several metro-Atlanta nurseries, who told them the tree is a favorite with landscapers.

A friend mentioned Chinese elm. What are your thoughts? Anne Stanley, email A: Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia, also known as lacebark elm, is an excellent tree.

How do you control the problem? A. Like you, most gardeners spend some time pulling out the Drake elm seedlings. This is one of the Chinese elm selections and all flower during the fall.

Chinese elm wins bout against home ownerThe tree in Dominguez’s backyard was rated by McKinley as a C grade tree, worth $900. McKinley’s report suggested that measures like digging a four-foot ...

This is a follow-up to last week's Just Ask John segment in which a viewer wanted to know why so many Chinese elm trees seem to be dying in El Paso's Upper Valley.As I reported then, the city of ...

QUESTION: The bark is peeling off our Drake elm, and the trunk is covered with ants. Do I need to apply a control? ANSWER: Sit back and enjoy the peeling bark of your tree. It’s in no danger.… ...