The Chinese elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Taiwan' is a small, evergreen tree from Taiwan . Description The clone is characterized by thin and delicate stems, giving it a very graceful appearance. 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. Cultivation Intended for bonsai use only, 'Taiwan' is not known to have been introduced to Europe or Australasia.

Accessions None known. Nurseries

North America

Miniature Plant Kingdom, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, California, US.

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