Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal'

*Ulmus pumila* 'Park Royal'
Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal'
Species	Ulmus pumila
Cultivar	'Park Royal'
Origin	Canada

The Siberian Elm cultivar Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal' is a cold-hardy selection raised by the Sheridan Nursery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Description

The tree was briefly described by the Sheridan Nursery in its Trade List of Spring 1969, as an "improved specimen, fast growing".^[1] It has upright branches, with dark green foliage turning yellow in autumn.^[2]

Pests and diseases

See under Ulmus pumila.

Cultivation

'Park Royal' is not known to be in cultivation beyond Canada.

Accessions

Dominion Arboretum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. No acc. details.
University of Guelph Arboretum, Canada. Two trees: acc. no. 1975-0487, 1989-0279^[3]

Nurseries

North America

Quebec Multiplants, Quebec, Canada.

References

^ 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.
^ Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal', millettegardenpictures.com
^ Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal', guelph.arboretumexplorer

[Santamour-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.

[2] Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal', millettegardenpictures.com

[3] Ulmus pumila 'Park Royal', guelph.arboretumexplorer

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