Cultivar 'Matthew' | Origin USA | |
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The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Matthew' is one of three recent (< 2006) American introductions selected for their cold hardiness (USA zone 4 tolerant).
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Description
The tree has an upright vase-shape, strong branches, and a bark that exfoliates at a relatively early age.
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 [1].
Cultivation
'Matthew' is not known to be in cultivation beyond North America.
Accessions
None known.
North America
References
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