The winged elm leaves are rather football-shaped, up to about 2” long or so, with finely serrated margins. Winter is arriving and the leaves have been falling for several weeks now. Won’t be long ...

In this edition of ID That Tree, we’re going to introduce you to yet another native Indiana elm found in the far southwest corner of Indiana, and that is winged elm. It’s named for its prominent corky ...

Brian Miller and Cindy Tanner acquired their farm in Philadelphia, TN in 1999. The couple lived in an old historic district in Knoxville; where they had restored an old Victorian house and had lived ...

Nature almost always seems to have a reason for every wonder it produces. But I have yet to figure out why some plants have wings. The wings aren't the flappable type. And plants certainly can't fly, ...

While the name "winged elm" might suggest an airy and graceful plant, this native species is neither, though it’s a fine shade tree. The winged elm (Ulmus alata) gets its name from flattened, corky ...

Nature almost always seems to have a reason for every wonder it produces. But I have yet to figure out why some plants have wings. The wings aren't the flapping type. And plants certainly can't fly, ...

Winter is still a long way off, but the leaves have been falling for several weeks now. It won’t be long before sweaters and jackets, and a steaming bowl of nice hot oatmeal will be part of the ...

Question: What's the best way to distinguish young elm tree species apart from one another? We have a bunch coming up in our yard and we're trying to figure out if they are Winged, Cedar or American.

Seeds of winged elm (Ulmus alata Michx.) stored under moist conditions lost viability rapidly. Under dry conditions the seeds lived longer. Winged elm seeds would not germinate at 4 C or 42 C but did ...

Growth habit: An upright to rounded deciduous tree growing to 40 feet tall and wide. The leaves are lancelike in shape and dark green with a fine-toothed edge, growing to 3 inches long and an inch ...