Ulmus minor subsp. minor 'Dijkwel'
- Ulmus minor subsp. minor 'Dijkwel'
Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus minor" subsp. "minor"
cultivar = 'Dijkwel'
origin = NetherlandsThe Smooth-leaved Elm "Ulmus minor" subsp. "minor " cultivar 'Dijkwel' was first described in the Van't Westeinde Catalogue 27, p. 28, 1957-58.
Description
Described as resembling 'Schuurhoek' but with slightly larger, brighter leaves. Difficult to propagate from cuttings, the cultivar was noted as being free from frostcracks [Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. "Arnoldia", Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [http://arnoldia.arboretum.harvard.edu/pdf/articles/1605.pdf] ] . ]Cultivation
Production of 'Dijkwel' by the Van't Westeinde nursery (now 'Kwekerij Westhof') ceased in 1965; no living trees are known but one dead specimen still stands (2008) in the vicinity of the village of 's-Heer Abtskerke in the Zeeland province of the Netherlands.
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