Ulmus 'Repura' is an American cultivar raised by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) as selection '1193-4', derived from a crossing of 'Regal' (female parent) and a crossing of Ulmus rubra with the hybrid Ulmus pumila × Ulmus davidiana var. japonica.[1]

Ulmus 'Repura'
GenusUlmus
Hybrid parentage'Regal' × (U. rubra × (U. pumila × U. davidiana var. japonica))
Cultivar'Repura'
OriginUS

Description edit

Not available.

Pests and diseases edit

'Repura' has not been thoroughly tested for resistance to Dutch elm disease.

Cultivation edit

Registered in 1993 as 'Repura' by Conrad Appel KG, of Darmstadt, Germany, (ceased trading 2005), the tree is unlikely to be commercially released in either the United States or Europe.

Accessions edit

Not known.

References edit

  1. ^ Santamour, Frank S.; Bentz, Susan E. (May 1995). "Updated Checklist of Elm (Ulmus) Cultivars for use in North America". Journal of Arboriculture. 21 (3): 122–131. Retrieved 20 June 2016.