''Ulmus glabra'' 'Holgeri'
| Ulmus glabra 'Holgeri' | |
|---|---|
| Species | Ulmus glabra |
| Cultivar | 'Holgeri' |
| Origin | Sweden |
The Wych Elm cultivar Ulmus glabra 'Holgeri' originated in Sweden.[1][2]
Description
'Holgeri' was described by Holger Jensen in 1921 as having very strong growth, straight and sturdy, with beautiful dark green leaves.[1]
Cultivation
No specimens are known to survive.
Putative specimens
Wych elms matching the description occur in Edinburgh park and avenue plantings.
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U. glabra, Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh (2016)
References
- 1 2 Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University. 24 (6–8): 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
- ↑ Späth, Ludwig (1930). Späth-Buch, 1720-1930. Berlin: Self published. pp. 311–313, 351–352.
External links
- "Herbarium specimen - WAG.1847163". Botany catalogues. Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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