The
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra cultivar
'Luteo Variegata' was first described by
Richard Weston in
Bot. Univ 1: 315
1770.
Description
Weston decribed the tree simply as having leaves variegated with yellow.
Cultivation
Four trees are known to survive in
Edinburgh, along
Castle Terrace; last measured in
1989 the largest was 18 m high, 62 cm
d.b.h.
The tree is not known to be available from nurseries, nor to have ever been introduced to
North America or
Australasia.
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