Ulmus parvifolia 'Prairie Shade'

Ulmus parvifolia 'Prairie Shade'

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus parvifolia"
cultivar = 'Prairie Shade'
origin = USAThe Chinese Elm "Ulmus parvifolia" cultivar 'Prairie Shade' is an American clone selected in 1973 in Oklahoma Whitcomb, C. E. & Hickman, G. G. (1986), "HortScience", 21: 162-163, 1986. ] .

Description

The tree is distinguished by its strong, upright growth when young Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. "Journal of Arboriculture", 21(3): May, 1995. ] .

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" [http://www.sunshinenursery.com/survey.htm] .

Cultivation

'Prairie Shade' is not known to be in cultivation beyond North America.

Accessions

None known.

References


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