Ulmus minor subsp. minor 'Pendula'

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Ulmus minor subsp. minor
Cultivar
'Pendula'
Origin
Belgium

The Smooth-leaved Elm Ulmus minor subsp. minor cultivar 'Pendula' was listed by C. de Vos [2] in Handboek 20, 1887, as Ulmus sativa pendula, and much later by Boom [3] in Ned. Dendr. 1: 158, 1959, as a cultivar. Described as having slender pendulous branches, and having been raised in Belgium in 1863. Young twigs are prone to dieback in hard winters [1].

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[edit] North America

None known.

[edit] Europe

[edit] Australasia

[edit] References

  1. ^ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]