Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido'

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Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido'
SpeciesUlmus parvifolia
Cultivar'Hokkaido'
OriginUS

The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido' is an older cultivar of Japanese origin.

Description[]

A dwarf variety, it has been considered "too small for common size bonsai".[1]

Cultivation[]

'Hokkaido' is relatively common in commercial cultivation on both sides of the Atlantic.[2]

Synonymy[]

  • 'Microphylla': Anon.
  • Ulmus parvifolia 'Pygmaea', name in synonymy

Accessions[]

North America[]

  • Denver Botanic Gardens, US. No details available.
  • Holden Arboretum, US. Acc. no. L-98-506
  • New York Botanical Garden, US. Acc. no. 1385/96

Europe[]

  • Cambridge Botanic Garden [1], University of Cambridge, UK. No details available.
  • National Botanic Gardens [2], Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. Location AY
  • Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, UK. Acc. no. 19772625
  • Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, UK. (as cv. 'Pygmaea'). Acc. nos. 1983-5054, 1984-3631
  • Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley, UK. No details available.
  • Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Ampfield, Hampshire, UK. Acc. no. 2005.0996
  • Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Acc. no. 850208

Nurseries[]

North America[]

  • ForestFarm [3], Williams, Oregon, US.
  • North American Plants [4], Lafayette, Oregon, US.

Europe[]

(Widely available)

References[]

  1. ^ Valavanis, W. N. (1982). Proc. Intern. Plant Prop. Soc. 32: 502-508, 1982.
  2. ^ Santamour, Frank S.; Bentz, Susan E. (May 1995). "Updated Checklist of Elm (Ulmus) Cultivars for use in North America". Journal of Arboriculture. 21 (3): 122–131. Retrieved 20 June 2016.



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