Seiju (elm cultivar)

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The Chinese Elm U. parvifolia cultivar Seiju is a dwarf variety that originated as a sport of Hokkaido that featured larger leaves. Described as smaller than Catlin, and faster growing than Hokkaido. The tree is commonly commercially available in the USA; it was also listed in the UK until 2002.

1 Arboreta etc. accessions
- 1.1 North America
- 1.2 Europe
2 Nurseries
- 2.1 North America
- 2.2 Europe
3 Synonymy
4 References

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

Bartlett Tree Experts acc. no. 2004-519
Smith College acc. no. 29788

[edit] Europe

None known.

[edit] Nurseries

[edit] North America

(Widely available)

[edit] Europe

None known.

[edit] Synonymy

?Seiryuh, Chinese Elm cultivar marketed in the Netherlands [1].

[edit] References

Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3): May, 1995.
Young, H. C. & Young, S. (1980), Intern. Bonsai, 2(3): 28, 1980.