Ulmus parvifolia 'Red Fall'

*Ulmus parvifolia* 'Red Fall'
Ulmus parvifolia 'Red Fall'
Species	Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar	'Red Fall'
Origin	US

The Chinese elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Red Fall' is an American clone selected by S. Bieberich of the Sunshine Nursery, Clinton, Oklahoma, and described in 1993.^[1]

Description

As the name implies, the tree is distinguished by the intense red colouration of its foliage in autumn.^[2]^[1]

Pests and diseases

The species and its cultivars are highly resistant, to Dutch elm disease, and unaffected by the elm leaf beetle.^[3]

References

1 2 Dirr, M. A., Nursery Manager, 9(6): 30–33, 1993.
↑ Santamour, Frank S.; Bentz, Susan E. (May 1995). "Updated Checklist of Elm (Ulmus) Cultivars for use in North America". Journal of Arboriculture. 21 (3): 122–131. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
↑ "Elm Leaf Beetle Survey". Sunshine Nursery & Aboretum. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011.

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[Dirr-1] 1 2 Dirr, M. A., Nursery Manager, 9(6): 30–33, 1993.

[Santamour-2] Santamour, Frank S.; Bentz, Susan E. (May 1995). "Updated Checklist of Elm (Ulmus) Cultivars for use in North America". Journal of Arboriculture. 21 (3): 122–131. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[3] "Elm Leaf Beetle Survey". Sunshine Nursery & Aboretum. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011.

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