Ulmus glabra 'Crispa Aurea'

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Ulmus glabra
Cultivar
'Crispa Aurea'
Origin
Europe

The Wych Elm Ulmus glabra cultivar 'Crispa Aurea' was first mentioned by Schelle in Beissner et al Handb. Laubh.-Bennen 86, 1903 but without description. The following year, Schneider described it as like 'Crispa' but with more or less golden leaves [1]. The tree is not known to remain in cultivation.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [http://arnoldia.arboretum.harvard.edu/pdf/articles/16.