Ulmus × hollandica 'Hillieri'

Ulmus × hollandica 'Hillieri'

Infobox Cultivar | name = "Ulmus × hollandica"
hybrid = "U. glabra" × "U. minor"
cultivar = 'Hillieri'
origin = Winchester, England
The hybrid "Ulmus × hollandica" cultivar 'Hillieri' arose from a chance seedling at Hillier's Pitt Corner nursery near Winchester, England, in 1918.

Description

'Hillieri' was a graceful, compact, slow-growing miniature tree or shrub, with weeping branches, rarely exceeding 1.2 m in height. The small leaves turned crimson and yellow in favourable autumns "Hilliers' Manual of Trees & Shrubs". (1977). David & Charles, Newton Abbot, UK.] .

Cultivation

Probably extinct.

ynonymy

*"Ulmus hillieri" Hort.: Hillier & Sons, (Winchester, England), Cat. 38T, p. 52, 1928.

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