Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa'
Ulmus parvifolia | |
---|---|
Cultivar | 'Yatsubusa' |
Origin | Not known |
The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa' is a dwarf variety.
Description
The name is used both to identify a cultivar and as a group name for particularly small-leaved variants specifically raised for bonsai culture .[1][2]
Pests and diseases
The species and its cultivars are highly resistant, but not immune, to Dutch elm disease, and unaffected by the Elm Leaf Beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola .
Etymology
'Yatsubusa' is the Japanese word for 'dwarf'.
Accessions
North America
- Scott Arboretum. Acc. no. 2000–080
Europe
- Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley. No details available.
Nurseries
North America
(Widely available)
Europe
(Widely available)
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, May 03, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.