Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta'

Ulmaceae

Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta'

Ulmus hollandica 'Vegeta' forms an oval, later broad pyramidal crown and has several remarkably long lateral branches that grow from low down to high up in the crown. Later they spread, even overhang. This leads to more or less wild growth requiring maintenance pruning. Height 30 - 35 m. The grey bark splits along its length. The twigs are light brown and the winter buds a remarkable reddish-brown. The light green leaves measure 8 - 15 cm. Sensitive to Dutch elm disease. Winter hardiness zone: 5a
Our trees can only be planted when they don't have any leaves. Due to the this we will start delivering again from November 2025.
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Height
20-25 m
Crown
broad conical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
green
Flowers
redbrown, flowers in March
Fruits
inconspicuous
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for wet soil, withstand short flood
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Application
avenues and broad streets, coastal areas, industrial areas
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for wet soil withstand short flood can withstand wind broad conical 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green orange/red average growing non-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta'

Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' can eventually reach a height of 20-25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20-25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Ulmus ×hollandica 'Vegeta' blooms in march.
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Yes, we deliver to the UK. Delivery costs depend on the region and the total order value. Below, you’ll find all the details.

Delivery charges for private customers are calculated based on your region and are visible during the checkout process. We also offer discounts based on the total value of your order:

  • Orders over £1,000: Receive a 50% discount on delivery costs.
  • Orders over £2,000: Delivery is completely free.

Yes, for trees with a size of 50-60 cm girth or larger, additional delivery charges apply due to the need for specialised transport. These costs will be calculated separately and shared with you after your order is placed. We will contact you to discuss the transport options and costs.

Once you add items to your basket and proceed to the checkout, the system will calculate the delivery charges for your region. If your order qualifies for any discounts, they will automatically be applied.

For any questions or specific delivery requests, feel free to contact our customer service team. We’re happy to help arrange the best delivery solution for your order.