Ulmus 'Folia Rubra'

Ulmus 'Folia Rubra'
GenusUlmus
Cultivar'Folia Rubra'
OriginBelgium

The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Folia Rubra' was listed as Ulmus campestris foliis rubris by Louis de Smet in his catalogue of 1877,[1] and Edouard Pynaert van Geert in the same year who obtained the tree from M. Gaujard of Wetteren, Belgium.[2] An U. campestris fol. rubris Hort. was distributed by the Späth nursery, Berlin, in the 1890s and early 1900s.[3]

Considered "probably Ulmus carpinifolia" (: minor) by Green.[4]

  1. ^ de Smet, Louis (1877). Catalogue général de l'etablissement horticole de Louis de Smet (10 ed.). Ledeberg-lez-Gand. p. 59.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ Pynaert, Edouard (1877). "Quelques arbres et arbustes d'ornement peu répandus". Bulletins d'arboriculture, de floriculture et de culture potagère. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  3. ^ Katalog (PDF). Vol. 108. Berlin, Germany: L. Späth Baumschulenweg. 1902–1903. pp. 132–133.
  4. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.