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Ulmus pumila 'Pyramidalis Fiorei'

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Ulmus pumila 'Pyramidalis Fiorei'
SpeciesUlmus pumila
Cultivar'Pyramidalis Fiorei'
OriginUS

The Siberian Elm cultivar Ulmus pumila 'Pyramidalis Fiorei' was cloned by the Charles Fiorei Nurseries of Prairie View, Illinois, c. 1957 from a tree growing in nursery grounds.[1]

Description

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The tree was described as being "strictly pyramidal" in form.

Pests and diseases

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See under Ulmus pumila.

Cultivation

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The tree is no longer listed by the Fiorei nursery and has probably been lost to cultivation.

References

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  1. ^ Green, Peter Shaw (1964). "Registration of cultivar names in Ulmus". Arnoldia. 24 (6–8). Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University: 41–80. Retrieved 16 February 2017.