Ulmus parvifolia 'Chinese Elm' - Ulmus parvifolia 'Chinese Elm'Ulmus parvifolia (Chinese Elm) Ulmus parvifolia is a graceful, hardy shade tree admired for its fine textured foliage and beautiful mottled bark. It offers excellent shade, seasonal interest, and exceptional toughness, making it a favourite for gardens and streetscapes alike. Why Gardeners Love Chinese Elm Attractive mottled bark Reveals striking patches of grey, cream, and orange as it matures. Excellent shade tree Forms a broad canopy that cools