Ulmus procera 'Argenteo-Variegata'

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Ulmus procera
Cultivar
'Argenteo-Variegata'
Origin
UK

The English Elm Ulmus procera cultivar 'Argenteo-Variegata' is believed to have originated in England in 1677. Described by Weston in Bot. Univ. 1 : 314 1770 (as U. campestris argenteo-var.) as having leaves striped and spotted with white. Also mentioned much later by Krüssmann in Parey's Blumengartn. ed. 2, 1: 519, 1958 ^[1].

Contents 1 Arboreta etc. accessions 2 Nurseries 3 Synonymy 4 References

[edit] Arboreta etc. accessions

North America

• Brooklyn Botanic Garden [2], New York, acc. no. 910507.

Europe

• Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington, Herefordshire, UK. One tree, no details available.

[edit] Nurseries

North America

• Foothills Nursery [3], Mt. Airy, North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
• ForestFarm [4], Williams, Oregon.

Europe

• Dulford Nurseries [5], Cullompton, Devon, UK
• Goscote Nurseries Ltd. [6], Cossington, Leics., UK
• Madrona Nursery [7], Bethersden, Kent, UK

Australasia

• Established Tree Planters Pty. Ltd., Wandin, Victoria, Australia, Australia [8]

[edit] Synonymy

• ? U. campestris fol. maculatis: Loddiges, (Hackney, London), Catalogue 1823, p. 35.

[edit] References