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The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Elsmo' was released by the USDA Soil Conservation Service, at Elsberry, Missouri, in 1990 as an open-pollinated, seed-propagated cultivar of extremely variable progeny.
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Description
'Elsmo' has been described by one supplier as a graceful, round-headed tree often with pendulous branchlets. The leaves are dark green, changing to yellowish to reddish purple in autumn. The bark is a typical mottled combination of grey, green, orange, and brown.
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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.
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Cultivation
The tree is not known to be cultivated beyond North America.
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Accessions
North America
- Chicago Botanic Garden, Glencoe, Illinois. 1 tree, no other details available.
- Dawes Arboretum [1], Newark, Ohio. 2 trees, no acc. details available.
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Nurseries
North America
- Forrest Keeling [2], Elsberry, Missouri.
- Lawyer Nursery, Plains, Montana. [3]
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References
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