Taxon

Ulmus parvifolia 'Cork Bark'

 
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Ulmus parvifolia 'Cork Bark' - Cork Bark Chinese elm, Cork Bark lacebark elm
Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Cork Bark Chinese elm, Cork Bark lacebark elm
Family: Ulmaceae (elm family)
Synonym: Ulmus parvifolia 'Corticosa'
Distribution: Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 4
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A deciduous tree often selected for bonsai based on its rough, gray, corky bark produced when plants reach 8-10 years old. Light green leaves are 1½" long and turn bright yellow in fall. Literature indicates size at 20' tall and wide. A fast-growing, tough tree for a landscape specimen.

Locations

  • 1: AZA: AZ13 (AZ13) • Accession: D2004-0238.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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