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4-H Horticulture Judging Contest

Beth Hinshaw
Extension Speclaist, SE
4-H Youth Development
K-State Research & Extension

620-496-8206

bhinshaw@ksu.edu

Elm

Scientific Name: Ulmus sp.

Category: Ornamentals

Description:
Elms are large, woody trees. The simple leaf has a toothed or doubly-toothed margin with parallel veins. Leaves are alternate. The seeds are round, papery samaras.

  Elm foliage

Elm foliage

 Elm leaf

Elm leaf

 American Elm tree

American Elm tree

 Elm foliage, fall color

Elm foliage, fall color