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Ulmus davidiana var. japonica 'Validation'

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Cultivar
  
'Validation'

Origin
  
Morton Arboretum, Illinois, USA

The Japanese Elm cultivar Ulmus davidiana var. japonica 'Validation' is a selection made by Kunso Kim and Bethany Brown of the Morton Arboretum released in 2011; propagation is by grafting onto Siberian Elm Ulmus pumila rootstocks.

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Description

'Validation' is a vase-shaped tree, the trunk bark smooth and gray. The current year's twigs are light green, contrasting with the previous year's, which are greenish brown.

Pests and diseases

Not known.

Cultivation

The tree is not known to be cultivated beyond the Morton Arboretum.

Accessions

  • Morton Arboretum, Illinois, USA. Acc. No. 22-2008, one plant.
  • References

    Ulmus davidiana var. japonica 'Validation' Wikipedia