— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Winged Elm (Ulmus alata). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Winged Elm (Ulmus alata) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, ranging from Alabama and Arkansas to Florida and Georgia, with additional populations in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, T… Winged Elm (Latin: Ulmus alata, family Ulmaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Winged Elm is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Winged Elm is a member of the Ulmaceae family native to ALA, ARK, FLA, GEO, ILL, and INI. Winged Elm thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Winged Elm grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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