Tricolor (elm hybrid)
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Ulmus Tricolor |
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Hybrid parentage |
U. glabra × U. minor |
Cultivar |
Tricolor |
Origin |
Europe |
U. × hollandica Tricolor was first listed as U. suberosa tricolor by C. de Vos in Woordenbeck 137, 1867. Described as beautifully silver-variegated, with the leaves near the tops of growing branches coloured red. The tree was not a rapid grower, however.
Contents |
[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions
None known.
[edit] Nurseries
None known.
[edit] Synonymy
- Ulmus campestris elegans foliis argenteo variegatis Hort.: Goeschke, Bunte Geholze 46, 1900.
- Ulmus suberosa tricolor by C. de Vos in Woordenbeck 137, 1867.
[edit] References
- Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]