Biology:Ulmus parvifolia 'Chessins'

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Ulmus parvifolia 'Chessins'
SpeciesUlmus parvifolia
Cultivar'Chessins'
OriginNot known

The Chinese elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Chessins' is a compact lacebark elm used in landscaping.[1][2]

Description

It is simply known as a medium tree.

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.[3]

Accessions

North America

None known

Europe

  • Brighton & Hove City Council, UK. NCCPG Elm Collection.[4]
  • Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, UK. Acc. no. 1978.0869

References