Ulmus parvifolia 'Orange Ribbon'

Ulmus parvifolia 'Orange Ribbon'
Ulmus parvifolia
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Cultivar 'Orange Ribbon'
Origin USA

The Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia cultivar 'Orange Ribbon' was tested in the USA for cold-hardiness [1] [1]. The name is considered invalid by some, for want of fuller description.

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Description

Not available.

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 [2].

Cultivation

It is not known (2008) whether the tree is, or has ever been, in commercial cultivation [2].

Accessions

None known.

References

  1. ^ Lindstrom, O. M. & Dirr, M. A., HortScience, 26: 290-292, 1991.
  2. ^ Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3): May, 1995.
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