Ulmus americana 'Klehmii'
Ulmus americana | |
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Cultivar | 'Klehmii' |
Origin | Naperville Nurseries, Illinois, USA |
The American Elm cultivar Ulmus americana 'Klehmii' was cloned from a tree growing at Arlington Heights by Mr Charles Klehm, proprietor of the Charles Klehm & Son nursery.[1][2]
Description
'Klehmii' was distinguished by its shapely vase form.
Cultivation
The tree was first marketed by the Naperville Nurseries , Naperville, Illinois, in 1929. It is not known whether the tree remains in cultivation.
Synonymy
- Ulmus americana 'Klehm': Plant Buyer's Guide, ed. 5, 253, 1949.
References
- ↑ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University.
- ↑ Santamour, F. S. & Bentz, S. E. (1995). Updated Checklist of Elm (Ulmus) Cultivars for Use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3), 1995. International Society of Arboriculture, Champaign, IL.
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