Ulmus glabra 'Luteo Variegata'

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Ulmus glabra 'Luteo Variegata'
SpeciesUlmus glabra
Cultivar'Luteo Variegata'
OriginEngland

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Luteo Variegata' was first described by Richard Weston in The Universal Botanist and Nurseryman (1770) as "the gold-striped broad-leaved wych elm".[1]

See also Ulmus glabra 'Latifolia Aureo-Variegata'.

Description[edit]

Weston described the tree simply as having leaves variegated with yellow.[2]

Cultivation[edit]

No specimens are known to survive. The tree is not known to be in commerce, nor to have been introduced to North America or Australasia.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Weston, Richard, The Universal Botanist and Nurseryman 1: 315, 1770
  2. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.