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Ulmus szechuanica
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Common name:
Szechuan elm
Family:
Ulmaceae (elm family)
Distribution:
China
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This species of elm reaches 25 feet in height and spreads its branches into an umbrella-like canopy. The emerging foliage in the spring is red for several weeks and it has subdued purplish-red fall color. It resists elm leaf beetle feeding. Plant for an accent or specimen.
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Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
Locations
1:
AZA: AZ15
(AZ15)
• Accession: D2001-1137.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
STC: AC12
(AC12)
• Accession: D2001-1137.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual