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Which will grow fastest, a live oak or a cedar elm? Are they equally drought-tolerant?

April 26, 2017Cedar ELM equally fastest grow live oak

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Which will grow fastest, a live oak or a cedar elm? Are they equally drought-tolerant?

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On most soils, they seem to grow at about the same rate and are equally drought-tolerant. I think, live oak is more tolerant of poor soils and severe conditions, but both are good shade trees.