Biology:Ulmus parvifolia 'Taiwan'
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Short description: Elm cultivar
| Ulmus parvifolia 'Taiwan' | |
|---|---|
| Species | Ulmus parvifolia |
| Cultivar | 'Taiwan' |
| Origin | Taiwan |
The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Taiwan' is a small, evergreen tree from Taiwan [1].
Description
The clone is characterized by thin and delicate stems, giving it a very graceful appearance.
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.[1]
Cultivation
Intended for bonsai use only, 'Taiwan' is not known to have been introduced to Europe or Australasia.
Accessions
None known.
Nurseries
North America
- Miniature Plant Kingdom, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California , US.
References
- ↑ "Elm Leaf Beetle Survey". Archived from the original. Error: If you specify
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