| Ulmus parvifolia | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Cultivar | 'Ed Wood' |
| Origin | USA |
The Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia Jacq. cultivar 'Ed Wood' is intended for bonsai, or even model train set landscaping. It is however reputedly hardy to -23° C (-10° F).
A miniature variety [1], described as forming a canopy of tiny leaves.
The species and its cultivars are highly resistant, but not immune, to Dutch elm disease, and unaffected by the Elm Leaf Beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola [2].
'Ed Wood' is not known to be in cultivation beyond North America.