Ulmus pumila 'Hansen'

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Ulmus pumila
Cultivar
'Hansen'
Origin
Not known

The Siberian Elm Ulmus pumila cultivar 'Hansen' is a little-known tree [1]. A specimen planted in 1978 at the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in England had attained a height of 8 m by 2002; sited close to other trees, an appreciation of its form is not possible.

Contents

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

[edit] North America

None known.

[edit] Europe

[edit] Synonymy

  • ?'Hansen's Hybrid': Jewell Nursery, Lake City, Minnesota, USA. Wholesale Price List, Fall, 1968 - Spring 1969, p 6, described as "with larger leaf than Chinese (Elm)", but without provenance details.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3): May, 1995.