Ulmus procera 'Argenteo-Variegata'

Ulmus procera 'Argenteo-Variegata'

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus procera"
cultivar = 'Argenteo-Variegata'
origin = UK

The English Elm "Ulmus procera" cultivar 'Argenteo-Variegata' is believed to have originated in England in 1677.

Description

The tree was described by Weston in "Bot. Univ". 1 : 314 1770 (as "U. campestris argenteo-var.") as having leaves striped and spotted with white. 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] ] Krüssmann, J.G. (1958) in Parey's "Blumengartn." ed. 2, 1: 519, 1958. ]

Pests and diseases

'Argenteo-Variegata' is as vulnerable to Dutch elm disease as the species.

Cultivation

The tree remains in cultivation in the USA, UK, and Australia.

ynonymy

*? "U. campestris fol. maculatis": Loddiges, (Hackney, London), Catalogue 1823, p. 35.

Accessions

;North America
*Brooklyn Botanic Garden [http://www.bbg.org/cgi/bgbase/search.cgi] , New York, acc. no. 910507.;Europe
*Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington, Herefordshire, UK. One tree, no details available.

Nurseries

;North America
*Foothills Nursery [http://www.foothillsnursery.com/trees.htm] , Mt. Airy, North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
*ForestFarm [http://www.forestfarm.com/search/search.asp?aPage=1&index=genus&field-keywords=ulmus&Go.x=7&Go.y=6] , Williams, Oregon.;Europe
*Dulford Nurseries [http://www.dulford-nurseries.co.uk] , Cullompton, Devon, UK
*Goscote Nurseries Ltd. [http://www.goscote.co.uk] , Cossington, Leics., UK
*Madrona Nursery [http://www.madrona.co.uk] , Bethersden, Kent, UK ;Australasia
*Established Tree Planters Pty. Ltd., Wandin, Victoria, Australia, Australia [http://establishedtrees.com.au] .

References


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