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Ulmus 'Rebella'. Photo: Ronnie Nijboer, Bonte Hoek kwekerijen. |
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| Hybrid parentage | U. pumila × U. americana |
| Cultivar | 'Rebella' |
| Origin | USA |
Ulmus 'Rebella' is an American hybrid cultivar elm raised from a rare crossing of the American Elm U. americana and Chinese Elm U. parvifolia by Smalley and Guries of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation as clone 2245-9. Grown under licence by Eisele GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, 'Rebella' was released to commerce in Europe in 2011.[1]
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'Rebella' is a small, slow growing tree with pendent twigs bearing small leaves which can turn brown, red, orange, or yellow in autumn, depending on the weather.[1]
'Rebella' is very resistant to Dutch elm disease.
'Rebella' is intended as a garden ornamental;[1]. It is not known to be in commerce in North America or Australasia.
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