Ulmus americana ~ American Elm Size:2.5" CALIPER Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium is

Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium is a compact evergreen shrub with a rounded habit

1White flowers

providing ornamental interest

female flowers give way to orange-red fruits in fall which lasts through winter

Violet or white-pink flowers may bloom in the summer

Ulmus americana ~ American Elm Size:2.5" CALIPER Blue Cascade Evergreen Distylium isAmerican Elm is a tall native vase shaped deciduous tree with a broad rounded crown. The rough dark green leaves are toothed with asymmetrical bases and turn an undistinguished yellow in fall. Inconspicuous green flowers bloom in spring before the foliage and give way to papery wing like seed pods that mature mid spring. Grows best with full sun and rich well drained soils. Tolerates light shade. Ulmus americana is host plant for several butterfly