Ulmus glabra 'Gittisham'

Ulmus glabra 'Gittisham'

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus glabra"
cultivar = 'Gittisham'
origin = Gittisham, Devon, EnglandThe Wych Elm, "Ulmus glabra" cultivar 'Gittisham' was cloned from an old tree found in the village of Gittisham, Devon.

Description

Indistinguishable from the species.

Pests and diseases

'Gittisham' is reputed to have a comparatively high resistance to Dutch elm disease and is currently being cultivated for disease-resistance testing by inoculation by the French quango Cemagref at Le pépiniére de l'etat, Guémené-Penfao. Results should be available by 2009.

Cultivation

The tree has been raised for sale by a nursery in Devon since circa 1998.

Accessions

Not known.

Nurseries

Europe

*Thornhayes Nursery, Cullompton, Devon, UK [http://www.thornhayes-nursery.co.uk] .


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