Ulmus parvifolia 'Yarralumla'

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus parvifolia"
cultivar = 'Yarralumla'(Yarralumla™)
origin = Australia"Ulmus parvifolia" 'Yarralumla' (Yarralumla™) is a Chinese Elm cultivar raised by the Yarralumla Nursery, Canberra, Australia.

Description

'Yarralumla' is distinguished by its broad, weeping habit and smooth decorative trunk. Growing to approximately 15 m by 15 m, its foliage in autumn is bright yellow. [cite web
title = Deciduous shade trees in Australia
work =
publisher =Yarralumla Nursery
date =
url =http://www.tams.act.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/53740/Deciduous_shade_trees.pdf
format =
doi =
accessdate = 2007-08-10 ]

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

The tree is not known to have been introduced to Europe or North America.

Accessions

Australasia

*Waite Arboretum. [cite web
title = Waite Arboretum
work =
publisher =University of Adelaide
date =
url =http://www.waite.adelaide.edu.au/arboretum/
format =
doi =
accessdate = 2007-08-10 ] , University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia, acc. nos. 634A, 634B, 634C

Nurseries

Australasia

*Metro Trees, [cite web
title = Ulmus parvifolia
work =
publisher =Metro Trees
date =
url =http://www.metrotrees.com.au/treehandbook/page-listings/ulmus-parvifolia.html
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doi =
accessdate = 2007-08-10 ] Alphington, Victoria, Australia
*Winter Hill Tree Farm, [cite web
title = Elm-Chinese 'Yarralumla' - Ulmus parvifolia 'Yarralumla'
work =
publisher =Winter Hill Tree Farm
date =
url =http://www.winterhill.com.au/default.asp/id/317/group/9632
format =
doi =
accessdate = 2007-08-10 ] Canyonleigh, New South Wales, Australia
*Yarralumla Nursery, Yarralumla, Canberra, Australia

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