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Ulmus glabra 'Spectabilis'

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Ulmus glabra 'Spectabilis'
SpeciesUlmus glabra
Cultivar'Spectabilis'
OriginDenmark

The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Spectabilis' appeared circa 1915 at the Pallesens Nursery, Kølding, Denmark.

Description

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The tree was selected for its extremely rapid growth in its early years.[1]

Cultivation

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No specimens are known to survive.

References

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  1. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.