Cultivar 'Folia Rhomboidea' | Origin Belgium | |
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The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Folia Rhomboidea' is one of a number of cultivars possibly arising from the crossing of the Wych Elm Ulmus glabra with a variety of Field Elm Ulmus minor. First mentioned by Morren in Journal D'Agriculture Pratique de Belgique 4: 509, 511, 1851 as U. campestris latifolia, foliis rhomboides.
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Description
Reputed to resemble 'Pitteurs' but for the rhomboid shape of the leaf.
Cultivation
Once grown on the Pitteurs estate, Sint-Truiden, Belgium. No specimens are known to survive.
References
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