Ulmus carpinifolia 'Jefferson' (Smoothleaf Elm)

The Smoothleaf Elm (Ulmus carpinifolia 'Jefferson') is a beautiful deciduous tree known for its smooth, glossy leaves. This cultivar, named 'Jefferson', has a compact, upright growth habit and is highly resistant to Dutch Elm disease. Its leaves turn a stunning golden yellow in the fall, adding a touch of autumn color to any landscape. The Smoothleaf Elm can reach a height of 70 feet and a width of 50 feet, making it a majestic presence in large gardens or parks.