Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens'

.J.D. · 9th September 2011, 07:21 PM

hay there, Just a question about my Golden elm. The sap wood is sort of rapping around on its self like rams horns in big sections up the trunk and branches exposing the heartwood does any 1 no whats going on with it?

Brent Ferris · 10th September 2011, 02:55 PM

If sapwood is wrapping around something, it sounds like an injury, and the tree is attempting to seal the wound. Need pics to form an opinion.

9th September 2011, 07:21 PM	#1
.J.D. I'm new here so be nice Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Victoria Posts: 1	Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' hay there, Just a question about my Golden elm. The sap wood is sort of rapping around on its self like rams horns in big sections up the trunk and branches exposing the heartwood does any 1 no whats going on with it?

10th September 2011, 02:55 PM	#2
Brent Ferris Veteran Heritage Status Join Date: Jun 2010 Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Posts: 1,557	Re: Ulmus glabra 'Lutescens' If sapwood is wrapping around something, it sounds like an injury, and the tree is attempting to seal the wound. Need pics to form an opinion. __________________ My business: Tree Pruning and Removals -- Strump Removals -- Advice -- Consulting -- Arborist Reports Consulting Forester If you want an honest opinion, call Brent Ferris...because, Trees want to Live Too ! We do great jobs, even in small yards. Free Estimates Oakville to Oshawa - North to Bradford (Will travel further if cost of travelling covered) Email -- treeshaveneeds@3web.com Cell 416-460-5704

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