Ulmus crassifolia
Common name(s): Cedar Elm, Basket Elm, Red Elm, Southern Rock Elm
Plant type: deciduous large tree
Primary method of propagation: cutting
Alternate propagation method(s): seed
Propagation by Cuttings
Cutting type: stem tip
Time of year to take cuttings: Summer
Cutting maturity: semi-hardwood
Rooting hormone: IBA TALC 3000 PPM
Rooting environment: intermittent mist
Soil temperature for best rooting: 65-85 degrees F
Time to rooting: 8-12 weeks
Propagation by Seed
Time of year to collect seed: Autumn
Time of year to sow seed: Summer
Seed treatment: stratify 40 degrees F 2-3 months.
Preferred temperature for germination: 70-90 degrees F
Time required for germination: 2-4 weeks
