Ulmus parvifolia 'Todd' explained

Ulmus parvifolia 'Todd'
Species:	Ulmus parvifolia
Cultivar:	'Todd'
Origin:	Australia

The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Todd' was developed by Fleming's Nurseries in Victoria, Australia, and registered in 2001.

Description

The clone has a pronounced upright habit.

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.^[1]

Cultivation

'Todd' is not known to have been introduced (2006) to Europe or North America.

Accessions

Australasia

• Waite Arboretum http://www.waite.adelaide.edu.au/arboretum/, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia. Acc. no. 379

Nurseries

Australasia

• Fleming's Nursery http://www.flemings.com.au/, Monbulk, Victoria, Australia

External links

• Plant Breeders Rights: Ulmus parvifolia 'Todd'

Notes and References

1. Web site: Elm Leaf Beetle Survey. 17 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719132152/http://www.sunshinenursery.com/survey.htm. 2011-07-19.