Ulmus parvifolia 'Catlin'

Ulmus parvifolia 'Catlin'
Species	Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar	'Catlin'
Origin	California, USA

The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Catlin' is a dwarf variety specifically raised as a bonsai plant by John Catlin, La Canada, California, circa 1950.

Description

The leaves are very small, < 12 mm long, and can remain evergreen on pot grown plants in California. ^[1]

Cultivation

The cultivar is not known to have been introduced to Europe or Australasia.^{[ citation needed ]}

Accessions

North America

• Brooklyn Botanic Garden Archived 2016-02-01 at the Wayback Machine , New York, US. Acc. no. 900380.
• New York Botanical Garden, US. Acc. no. 1133/89
• U S National Arboretum ^[ dead link ], Washington, D.C., US. Acc. no. 64443.

Nurseries

North America

• Japan Nursery , US.

References

1. Barrett, J. R., (1980), Intern. Bonsai, 2(3): 11, 1980.

External links

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