Ulmus americana 'Beaverlodge'

Ulmus americana
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Cultivar 'Beaverlodge'
Origin Morden, Manitoba, Canada

The American Elm Ulmus americana cultivar 'Beaverlodge' was selected as a seedling in 1925 at the Beaverlodge Experimental Farm, Morden, part of the Lacombe Research Centre, Alberta, for its hardiness and vigour, and released in 1954.

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Description

'Beaverlodge' had an upright, moderately spreading canopy [1].

Cultivation

It is not known whether the tree remains in cultivation in North America or beyond.

Etymology

The tree is named for the Beaverlodge Experimental Farm.

References

  1. ^ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]