'Maine' is a selection of the American Elm Ulmus americana made by the USNA for use in disease-resistance trials. It has not been formally registered as a cultivar.
Ulmus americana 'Maine' | |
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Species | Ulmus americana |
Cultivar | 'Maine' |
Origin | US |
Not available.
'Maine' proved particularly susceptible to Dutch elm disease exhibiting 30% crown dieback in one year after inoculation with the disease's causal fungus.[1]
The tree it is not known to have been cultivated beyond the United States.
None known.