Ulmus pumila 'Mr. Buzz'

Ulmus pumila
Cultivar 'Mr. Buzz'
Origin Alabama, USA

The Siberian Elm cultivar Ulmus pumila 'Mr. Buzz' is a selection made by the Westerveldt Tree Co. of Selma, Alabama.

Description

'Mr. Buzz' was distinguished by its dense crown and dark-green foliage.[1]

Pests and diseases

See under Ulmus pumila.

Cultivation

Reputedly of vigorous growth, the tree had been withdrawn from commerce before 1995. It is not known whether it still survives.[2]

References

  1. Dirr, M. A. (1990), Manual of woody landscape plants, Ed. 4, p. 882, 1990
  2. Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3): May, 1995.



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