Ulmus × viminalis 'Pendula'

Ulmus × viminalis
Hybrid parentage U. minor × U. minor 'Plotii'
Cultivar 'Pendula'

Ulmus × viminalis Lodd. 'Pendula' is a hybrid cultivar derived from the crossing Ulmus minor × U. minor 'Plotii'. It was first mentioned by Masters in 1891.[1]

Description

'Pendula' was said to have pendulous branches.[2]

Pests and diseases

Trees of the U. × viminalis group are very susceptible to Dutch elm disease.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive.

References

  1. Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus" (PDF). Arnoldia. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. 24 (6–8): 41–80. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. Masters, Maxwell T. (1891). "Trees and shrubs for large towns". Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society of London. 13: 90.
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