Valley Forge™ Elm 

(Ulmus americana ‘Valley Forge’)

The Valley Forge™ Elm is a cultivar of American elm bred to have tolerance to Dutch elm disease. Vigorous and fast-growing, this tree needs structural pruning when young to help it establish a good form. The Valley Forge™ Elm tolerates drought, standing water, road salt, and air pollution.

Hardiness: Zones 4-9

Sun Exposure: Full sun

Mature Height: 70’

Mature Spread: 60’

Soil Type: Tolerates wet and dry soil

Soil pH: Tolerates a wide pH range

Fruit: Small, flat seeds with a papery husk