Ulmus minor 'Tortuosa'

Ulmus minor
Cultivar 'Tortuosa'
Origin Europe

The Field Elm cultivar Ulmus minor 'Tortuosa' was described by Host (as Ulmus tortuosa) in Fl. Austr. 1: 330, 1827.

Description

The tree was described by Host as having a trunk and branches that zig-zag.[1]

Cultivation

Probably extinct.

References

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