{"product_id":"emerald-sunshine-elm-tree","title":"Emerald Sunshine? Elm Tree - Ulmus","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEmerald Sunshine® Elm Tree (Ulmus)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald Sunshine® Elm is a modern cultivar designed to thrive where traditional elms struggle. This compact, symmetrical shade tree combines stunning seasonal foliage with remarkable hardiness against disease and drought. Buy Emerald Sunshine® Elm online to add a resilient, low-maintenance classic to your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in full sun locations to showcase this tree's vibrant canopy throughout the year. Its upright, formal shape makes it perfect for creating allées, defining property boundaries, or anchoring open garden spaces. The dense branching provides excellent shade for patios and gathering areas, and it adapts readily to various soil types, so you can install it almost anywhere in your yard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 40–50 feet at maturity\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 25–35 feet at maturity\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003eWater: Drought-tolerant once established\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Adaptable to most soil types\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Bronze-emerging leaves mature to glossy green, then shift to warm yellows and reds in fall\u003cbr\u003e• Highly resistant to Dutch Elm Disease, elm leaf beetle, and Japanese beetle\u003cbr\u003e• Handles heat, aridity, and wind with ease and requires minimal maintenance\u003cbr\u003e• Compact size compared to standard elms makes it ideal for residential landscapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a sunny location away from overhead power lines and dig a planting hole two to three times wider than the root ball, keeping the depth equal to the root ball height. Water thoroughly after planting and maintain consistent moisture during the first growing season until the tree establishes itself. Once established, Emerald Sunshine® Elm requires little supplemental water. Skip fertilizer during the first year, then apply balanced fertilizer each spring following package directions; mature trees often need no feeding at all. Remove any dead branches or damaged bark in fall to maintain the tree's clean appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"3-4 ft.","offer_id":45814316892346,"sku":"13304","price":158.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/emerald-sunshine-elm-tree.jpg?v=1777510011","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/emerald-sunshine-elm-tree","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}