Ulmus 'Marmorata'
Ulmus | |
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Cultivar | 'Marmorata' |
Origin | Germany |
The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Marmorata' was identified by Dieck, Zöschen, Germany in Haupt-Cat. 1885 as Ulmus campestris marmorata. Considered "probably U. carpinifolia" (: minor) by Green.[1]
Description
'Marmorata' was described as "beautifully variegated with white"; the original tree in Destedter Park, Cremlingen, Lower Saxony, was said to have produced massive variegated suckers.
Cultivation
Probably extinct.
Synonymy
- ?Ulmus campestris f. fol. argento-marmoratis: Dippel, Handb. Laubh. 2: 25, 1892.
References
- ↑ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University.
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