American Elm – Ulmus americana

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
Large, height usually 50′ to 70′ with a diameter of 24″ to 48″, although it can reach a height of 100′ with a diameter of up to 48″; wide-spreading branches that droop at the ends; crown is vase shaped.

Occurance
Seedlings and small trees are abundant. A small handful of large trees continue to survive, but nearly all have been killed by the dreaded Dutch Elm Disease.