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Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido'

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Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar'Hokkaido'
OriginUSA

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

Europe

Nurseries

North America

Europe

(Widely available)

References

  1. ^ Valavanis, W. N. (1982). Proc. Intern. Plant Prop. Soc. 32: 502-508, 1982.
  2. ^ Santamour, F. S., & Bentz, S. E. Updated checklist of elm (Ulmus) cultivars for use in North America. Journal of Arboriculture, 21(3): May, 1995.