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''Ulmus'' × '''''hollandica''''' <small>[[Philip Miller|Mill.]] </small> is a natural hybrid between [[Wych Elm]] ''Ulmus glabra'' and [[Field Elm]] ''Ulmus minor'' which commonly occurs across Europe wherever the ranges of the two parent species overlap.  It has also been widely planted elsewhere by man <ref name=Bean>Bean, W. J. (1981). ''Trees and shrubs hardy in Great Britain'', 7th edition. Murray, London. </ref> The trees and leaves are broadly intermediate between the two species.
  
 
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Some examples of the hybrid possess a moderate resistance to [[Dutch elm disease]] <ref name=Burdekin>Burdekin, D. A. & Rushforth, K. D. (Revised by Webber J. F. 1996). Elms resistant to Dutch elm disease. ''Arboricultural Research Note 2/96''. Arboricultural Advisory and Information Service, Alice Holt, Farnham, UK.</ref>.
  
 
==Varieties==
 
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At least 30 cultivars have been recorded, although over half have now been lost to cultivation because of Dutch elm disease:
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*[[Ulmus 'Alba'|Alba]], [[Ulmus 'Angustifolia'|Angustifolia]], [[Ulmus 'Belgica'|Belgica (Belgian Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Cinerea'|Cinerea]], [[Ulmus 'Dampieri'|Dampieri]], [[Ulmus 'Dauvessei'|Dauvessei]], [[Ulmus 'Daveyi'|Daveyi (Davey Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Dumont'|Dumont]],
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[[Ulmus × hollandica 'Elegantissima'|Elegantissima]],
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[[Ulmus 'Eleganto-Variegata'|Eleganto-Variegata]], [[Ulmus 'Fjerrestad'|Fjerrestad]], [[Ulmus 'Fulva'|Fulva]], [[Ulmus 'Gaujardii'|Gaujardii]],  [[Ulmus 'Groeneveld'|Groeneveld]], [[Ulmus 'Haarlemensis'|Haarlemensis]], [[Ulmus 'Hillieri'|Hillieri]], [[Ulmus 'Jacqueline Hillier'|Jacqueline Hillier]], [[Ulmus 'Major'|Major (Dutch Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Macrophylla Aurea'|Macrophylla Aurea]], [[Ulmus 'Microphylla'|Microphylla]], [[Ulmus 'Modiolina'|Modiolina]], [[Ulmus 'Muscaviensis'|Muscaviensis]], [[Ulmus 'Pioneer'|Pioneer]], [[Ulmus 'Serpentina'|Serpentina]], [[Ulmus 'Smithii'|Smithii (Downton Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Superba'|Superba (Canterbury Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Tricolor'|Tricolor]], [[Ulmus 'Vegeta' (Huntingdon Elm)|Vegeta (Huntingdon Elm)]] / [[Ulmus 'Vegeta' (Chichester Elm)|Vegeta (Chichester Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Virens'|Virens (Kidbrook Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Viscosa'|Viscosa]], [[Ulmus 'Wredei'|Wredei (Golden Elm)]], [[Ulmus 'Ypreau'|Ypreau]].
  
 
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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: 100 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 100.
Width: 80 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 80.
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Scientific Names

Ulmaceae >

Ulmus >

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Ulmus × hollandica Mill. is a natural hybrid between Wych Elm Ulmus glabra and Field Elm Ulmus minor which commonly occurs across Europe wherever the ranges of the two parent species overlap. It has also been widely planted elsewhere by man [1] The trees and leaves are broadly intermediate between the two species.

Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Some examples of the hybrid possess a moderate resistance to Dutch elm disease [2].

Varieties

At least 30 cultivars have been recorded, although over half have now been lost to cultivation because of Dutch elm disease:

Elegantissima, Eleganto-Variegata, Fjerrestad, Fulva, Gaujardii, Groeneveld, Haarlemensis, Hillieri, Jacqueline Hillier, Major (Dutch Elm), Macrophylla Aurea, Microphylla, Modiolina, Muscaviensis, Pioneer, Serpentina, Smithii (Downton Elm), Superba (Canterbury Elm), Tricolor, Vegeta (Huntingdon Elm) / Vegeta (Chichester Elm), Virens (Kidbrook Elm), Viscosa, Wredei (Golden Elm), Ypreau.

Gallery

References

  1. Bean, W. J. (1981). Trees and shrubs hardy in Great Britain, 7th edition. Murray, London.
  2. Burdekin, D. A. & Rushforth, K. D. (Revised by Webber J. F. 1996). Elms resistant to Dutch elm disease. Arboricultural Research Note 2/96. Arboricultural Advisory and Information Service, Alice Holt, Farnham, UK.

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