Ulmus parvifolia 'Orange Ribbon'

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

Ulmus parvifolia 'Orange Ribbon'
SpeciesUlmus parvifolia
Cultivar'Orange Ribbon'
OriginUS

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.[3]

References

  1. Lindstrom, O. M.; Dirr, M. A. (1991). "Cold hardiness of six cultivars of Chinese elm". HortScience. 26 (3): 290–2. INIST:5458797.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2017-07-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Santamour, Frank S.; Bentz, Susan E. (May 1995). "Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America". Journal of Arboriculture. 21 (3): 122–31.


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