Ulmus pumila 'Pendula'

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Ulmus pumila
Cultivar
'Pendula'
Origin
Europe

'Pendula' was finally identified as a Siberian Elm Ulmus pumila cultivar by Krüssmann in Handb. Laubgeh. 2: 540. 1962. Described as having pendulous branches bearing small leaves with equal teeth [1]. It is not known whether the tree remains in cultivation.

[edit] Synonymy

  • Ulmus campestris (: minor) pendula: David, Revue Hort. II. 4: 101. 1845.
  • Ulmus sibirica Hort.: Lavallée [2], Arb. Segrez, 237, 1877, in synonymy.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Green, P. S. (1964). Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus. Arnoldia, Vol. 24. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. [1]