Ulmus parvifolia 'Milliken'

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Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar
'Milliken'
Origin
USA

The Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia cultivar 'Milliken' is another American introduction, growing to about 14 m in height, with a spread of slightly smaller dimension. Bearing dark-green leaves, and sporting the usual mottled bark, the tree is particularly noted for its uniform shape [1]. 'Milliken' is not known to be in cultivation in Europe or Australasia.

Contents 1 Arboreta etc. accessions 1.1 North America 2 Etymology 3 External links

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

• Milliken Arboretum, Spartanburg, South Carolina

[edit] Etymology

Named for the Milliken Arboretum, owned by the Milliken & Company floor coverings manufacturer.

[edit] External links

• http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/trees-new/cultivars/ulmus_parvifolia.htm Ulmus parvifolia cultivar list.