Ulmus pumila 'Dropmore'
The Siberian elm cultivar Ulmus pumila 'Dropmore' was grown from seed collected by F. L. Skinner, of Dropmore, Manitoba, in Harbin, China.
| Ulmus pumila 'Dropmore' | |
|---|---|
_1954_and_Ulmus_pumila_'DROPMORE'_1954_The_UW_Madison_Arboretum_1987.06.18.jpg.webp) Ulmus pumila 'Dropmore' (right), Ulmus 'Fremont' (U. pumila x U. rubra) (left), 1987 | |
| Species | Ulmus pumila |
| Cultivar | 'Dropmore' |
| Origin | US |
Description
'Dropmore' is a fast-growing bushy form producing small leaves.
Pests and diseases
See under Ulmus pumila.
Cultivation
The tree remains in commercial cultivation in the United States. Considered cold-hardy far into Canada , it did not perform well in the hot, arid, climate of Arizona as part of the elm trials in conducted by the Northern Arizona University at Holbrook.
Accessions
- North America
- Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. No acc. details.
- Morton Arboretum, US. Acc. no. 883–85
- University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum, US. Acc. details not known
- Europe
- Grange Farm Arboretum, Lincolnshire, UK. Acc. no. 1273.
Nurseries
- North America
- Lee Nursery Inc. , Fertile, Minnesota, US.
- Lincoln Oakes , Bismarck, North Dakota, US.
References
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