Ohio State University Extension Bulletin

Street Tree Evaluation Project

Bulletin 877-99


EUCOMMIA ULMOIDES Hardy Rubbertree

13912 Liberty, Cleveland

Planted: Unknown

Site: 7' Tree Lawn

1971 Comments: The trees are uniform, broad spreading in habit, and appear to be an excellent choice for this street.

1967 1968 1969 1970 1997
Height 23.6' 25.2' 25.2' 28.4' 52.3'
Caliper 7.3" 7.6" 8.5" 9.4" 16.4"
Spread 13.4' 17.8' 21.4' 24.0' 34.5'

1997 Comments: Several of the plants remaining are good quality. There is some sidewalk damage. The overall effect is not particularly pleasing. Replacements were made using a different genera.

Eighty one percent of the overall planting survived (30 of 37 trees). The 1997 data in the table are based on four trees.

Hardy Rubbertree

Hardy Rubbertree


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