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| Ulmus parvifolia |
| Cultivar |
| 'Hokkaido' |
| Origin |
| USA |
The Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia cultivar 'Hokkaido' is a dwarf variety relatively common in commercial cultivation on both sides of the Atlantic [1]. An older cultivar of Japanese origin, it has been considered "too small for common size bonsai" [2].
[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions
[edit] North America
[edit] Europe
- Cambridge Botanic Garden [1], University of Cambridge, UK, no accession details available.
- National Botanic Gardens [2], Glasnevin, Dublin, Eire, location AY
- Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, acc. no. 19772625
- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (as cv. 'Pygmaea') acc. nos. 1983-5054, 1984-3631
- Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley. No details available.
- Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Ampfield, Hampshire, UK, acc. no. 2005.0996
[edit] Nurseries
[edit] North America
[edit] Europe
(Widely available)
[edit] Synonymy
- 'Microphylla': Anon.
- Ulmus parvifolia 'Pygmaea', name in synonymy
[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.
- ^ Valavanis, W. N. (1982). Proc. Intern. Plant Prop. Soc. 32: 502-508, 1982.
