Ulmus americana 'Flick's Spreader'

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Ulmus americana 'Flick's Spreader'
SpeciesUlmus americana
Cultivar'Flick's Spreader'
OriginUS

The

American Elm cultivar Ulmus americana 'Flick's Spreader' was cloned from a tree discovered by John T. Flick on a farm near Hammon, Oklahoma. Cuttings were given to the Sunshine Nursery, Clinton, Oklahoma
, in 1997, which later marketed the tree as 'Flick's Spreader'.

Description

None available.

Pests and diseases

No specific information available, but the species as a whole is highly susceptible to

in the United States. U. americana is also the most susceptible of all the elms to verticillium wilt.[4]

Cultivation

Not known.

References

  1. PMID 11233108
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  3. ^ "Elm Leaf Beetle Survey". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 17 July 2017.