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Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa'

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Cultivar
  
'Yatsubusa'

Origin
  
Not known

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Ulmus parvifolia 'King's Ch, Ulmus minor 'Purpurascens', Ulmus minor 'Goodyeri', Ulmus minor 'Pendula', Ulmus 'Recerta'

The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa' [1] is a dwarf variety.

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Description

The name is used both to identify a cultivar and as a group name [2] for particularly small-leaved variants specifically raised for bonsai culture [3].

Pests and diseases

The species and its cultivars are highly resistant, but not immune, to Dutch elm disease, and unaffected by the Elm Leaf Beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola [4].

Etymology

'Yatsubusa' is the Japanese word for 'dwarf'.

North America

  • Scott Arboretum. Acc. no. 2000–080

    • Europe

  • Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Wisley. No details available.

    • North America

    (Widely available)

    Europe

    (Widely available)

    References

    Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa' Wikipedia
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