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Ulmus parvifolia 'State Fair'

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The Chinese elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'State Fair' was cloned from a tree growing in the grounds of the Oklahoma State Fair, Oklahoma City.

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Ulmus parvifolia 'State Fair'
SpeciesUlmus parvifolia
Cultivar'State Fair'
OriginUS
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Description

The tree is distinguished by its orbicular crown, dense foliage and attractive exfoliating bark.[1] Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine

Pests and diseases

The species and its cultivars are highly resistant, but not immune, to Dutch elm disease, and unaffected by the Elm Leaf Beetle Xanthogaleruca luteola.[2]

Cultivation

Listed originally by the Sunshine Nursery, Clinton, Oklahoma, in 1994, it is not known to be in cultivation beyond North America.

Accessions

None known.

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