Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido'
Appearance
Ulmus parvifolia | |
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Cultivar | 'Hokkaido' |
Origin | USA |
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. No details available.
- Holden Arboretum. Acc. no. L-98-506
- New York Botanical Garden. 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. Acc. no. 19772625
- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew (as cv. 'Pygmaea'). Acc. nos. 1983-5054, 1984-3631
- Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley. No details available.
- Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Ampfield, Hampshire, UK. Acc. no. 2005.0996
- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Acc. no. 850208
Nurseries
North America
Europe
(Widely available)
References
- ^ Valavanis, W. N. (1982). Proc. Intern. Plant Prop. Soc. 32: 502-508, 1982.
- ^ 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.