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Ulmus 'Klemmer Blanc'

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Ulmus 'Klemmer Blanc'
GenusUlmus
Cultivar'Klemmer Blanc'
OriginBelgium

The elm cultivar Ulmus 'Klemmer Blanc' was described by Feneau in Bulletin de la Société centrale forestière de Belgique (1902) as an intermediate between 'Klemmer' and 'Belgica', the Belgian Elm.[1][2]

Description

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The leaves are smaller than 'Klemmer', and the trees do not produce root suckers. Moreover, the timber is white and softer than 'Klemmer'.[3]

Cultivation

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No specimens are known to survive.

References

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  1. ^ Feneau (1902). "Notes sur les diverses sortes d'ormes plantés dans l'arrondissement d'Ypres". Bulletin de la Société centrale forestière de Belgique. 6: 162–165. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Famille XV – Ulmacées". Annales des travaux publics de Belgique. 62: 1226. 1905.
  3. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.