| Ulmus minor 'Cucullata Variegata' | |
|---|---|
| Species | Ulmus minor |
| Cultivar | 'Cucullata Variegata' |
| Origin | Europe |
The Field Elm cultivar Ulmus minor 'Cucullata Variegata', a variegated form of U. minor 'Cucullata', was listed by C. de Vos, in 1867, as U. americana cucullata folia variegata and by Schelle in Beissner Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung, 82 (1903) as U. campestris concavifolia cucullata variegata Hort, without description.
Description
None available. The leaves of a variegated branchlet on a non-variegated 'Cucullata' in Edinburgh (2016) are flecked and marbled with cream and pale green. The variegated cultivar may be similar.
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Dried variegated leaves from a non-variegated 'Cucullata'
Pests and diseases
The cultivar is susceptible to Dutch elm disease.
References
- De Vos, C. (1867). Beredeneerd woordenboek der voornaamste heesters en coniferen, in Nederland gekweekt. Groningen: J. B. Wolters. p. 135.
- Beissner, L; Schelle, E; Zabel, H (1903). Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung. p. 82.
- Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.