Ulmus 'Rebella'

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Ulmus 'Rebella'
Ulmus Rebella (Amsterdam Johannes Hilverdinkstraat).jpg
Ulmus 'Rebella', Amsterdam.
GenusUlmus
Hybrid parentageU. americana × U. parvifolia
Cultivar'Rebella'
OriginUS

Ulmus 'Rebella' is an American hybrid cultivar elm raised from a rare crossing of the Chinese Elm U. parvifolia (female parent) and the American Elm U. americana by Smalley and of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation in 1987 as clone 2245-9. Grown under licence by Eisele GmbH, Darmstadt, Germany, 'Rebella' was released to commerce in Europe in 2011.[1]

Description[]

'Rebella' is a small, slow growing tree with pendent twigs bearing small leaves which can turn brown, red, orange, or yellow in autumn, depending on the weather.[1]

Pests and diseases[]

'Rebella' is very resistant to Dutch elm disease.

Cultivation[]

'Rebella' is intended as a garden ornamental;.[1] It is not known to be in commerce in North America or Australasia.

Accessions[]

Europe[]

  • Grange Farm Arboretum [1], Sutton St James, Spalding, Lincs., UK. Acc. no. 1093.
  • , Wijdemeren, Netherlands, Elm arboretum. 1 planted in cemetery The Hornhof, Slotlaan, Nederhorst den Berg 2015. 10 planted Pieter de Hooghlaan 2019, 3 planted roundabout , Loosdrecht 2019

Nurseries[]

Europe[]

  • Eisele GmbH, [2], Darmstadt, Germany.
  • Future Forests [3], Kealkill, Bantry, County Cork, Ireland.
  • Hilliers Nurseries [4], Winchester, UK.
  • Noordplant kwekerijen [5], Glimmen, Netherlands.

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