Cultivar 'Yatsubusa' | Origin Not known | |
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Similar 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'.
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References
Ulmus parvifolia 'Yatsubusa' Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA