A medium to large Asian deciduous tree with few ornamental characters but grown for its foliage and cultural adaptability as a shade tree. The genus name is derived from Eu = good and commia = gum, referring to the latex content of the tree; while the ulmoides refers to leaves like an Ulmus or elm.
Habit:
Rounded becoming broad pyramidal with a slightly rounded top
Size:
40 to 60' high
Color:
Dark green in summer
Texture:
Medium
Hardiness:
Zone 5b USDA
Habitat:
China
Family:
Eucommiaceae
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