Ulmus americana 'Hines'


The American Elm cultivar Ulmus americana 'Hines' was listed in the accessions of the Morden Arboretum , apparently sourced from the Hines Nursery, Souris, Manitoba in 1940. The tree was not recognized as a valid cultivar by some authorities.

Description

Not available.

Pests and diseases

'Hines' was susceptible to Dutch elm disease.

Cultivation

No specimens are known to survive; the two specimens at Morden had both died from Dutch elm disease by 2001.

Etymology

Named for the Hines Nursery, which raised it.