Ulmus parvifolia 'Garden City Clone'

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Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar
'Garden City Clone'
Origin
USA

The Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia 'Garden City Clone' is a cultivar from Kansas. The champion tree was 18 m tall in 1993, however the name 'Garden City Clone' is not officially recognized ^[1]. Laboratory tests at Kansas State University found the tree was hardy down to a temperature of -30°C (−22°F) ^[2]. The cultivar is not known to have been introduced to Europe or Australasia.

1 Arboreta etc. accessions
- 1.1 North America
2 Nurseries
- 2.1 North America
3 Synonymy
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

Dawes Arboretum [2], Newark, Ohio. 1 tree, no acc. details available.
Morton Arboretum, acc. no. 173-2004, as Ulmus 'Garden City'.

[edit] Nurseries

[edit] North America

Sunshine Nursery [3], Clinton, Oklahoma, as Ulmus 'Garden City', obtained from USDA-ARS, North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station, Iowa State University.

[edit] Synonymy

'Garden City'

[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.
^ Rajashekar, C, Pair, J. & Shelton, M. (1996). Hardiness of Lacebark Elm Selections. 1996 Woody Ornamentals Evaluation, Kansas State University. [1]