The
Field Elm
''Ulmus minor'' Mill., the field elm, is by far the most polymorphic of the European species, although its taxonomy remains a matter of contention. Its natural range is predominantly south European, extending to Asia Minor and Iran; its northern ...
cultivar ''Ulmus minor'' 'Cucullata Variegata', a variegated form of
''U. minor'' 'Cucullata', was listed by C. de Vos, in 1867,
as ''U. americana cucullata folia variegata'' and by Schelle in Beissner ''Handbuch der Laubholz-Benennung'', 82 (1903) as ''U. campestris concavifolia cucullata variegata''
Hort, without description.
Description
None available. The leaves of a variegated branchlet on a non-variegated 'Cucullata' in Edinburgh (2016) are flecked and marbled with cream and pale green. The variegated cultivar may be similar.
File:Variegated leaves on branch of Ulmus minor 'Cucullata'.jpg, Dried variegated leaves from a non-variegated 'Cucullata'
Pests and diseases
The cultivar is susceptible to
Dutch elm disease.
References
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Field elm cultivar
Ulmus