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0Ulmus parvifolia Jacq.
- Taxonomy
- Family: Ulmaceae · Genus: Ulmus1
- Native distribution
- North America, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam, Global, conterminous 48 United States, South Africa, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Free State, Gautenguncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
20 synonyms
- Microptelea parvifolia (Jacq.) Spach
- Planera parvifolia (Jacq.) Sweet
- Ulmus campestris chinensis (Desf.) Loudon
- Ulmus chinensis Desf.
- Ulmus chinensis Pers.
- Ulmus coreana Nakai
- Ulmus coreana cycloptera Nakai
- Ulmus coreana lanceolata Nakai
- Ulmus japonica (Rehder) Sander
- Ulmus japonica Siebold
- Ulmus parvifolia cycloptera (Nakai) Uyeki
- Ulmus parvifolia lanceolata (Nakai) Uyeki
- Ulmus parvifolia pendens Rehder
- Ulmus parvifolia coreana (Nakai) Uyeki
- Ulmus parvifolia lanceolata (Nakai) Y.J.Li
- Ulmus pumila Planch.
- Ulmus shirasawana Daveau
- Ulmus sieboldii Daveau
- Ulmus sieboldii shirasawana (Daveau) Nakai
- Ulmus virgata Roxb.
Still missing: plant type, natural habitat, height / growth form, flowering period, growth & dormancy period.
Sources (10)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Ulmus parvifolia · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS); The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); The IUCN Red List of Thre) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q1074099 · CC0
- Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
- IUCN Red List · Conservation status
- Wikimedia Commons – RN Ulmus parvifolia (Hilversum).JPG · CC0
- Wikipedia (hu) – Kínai szil · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (de) – Chinesische Ulme · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Ulmus parvifolia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
Tips & experience from members
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How members water it
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How it thrives
Watermedium
Lightfull sun
Humiditymediumgeneral genus data
Min. temperature-20 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Ulmus tip: The Chinese elm is the best beginner bonsai – it tolerates hard pruning.
Ulmus parvifolia – what to know
Ulmus parvifolia – family: Ulmaceae, genus: Ulmus. Native range: North America, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam, Global, conterminous 48 United States, S…. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: medium; min. -20 °C. There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Ulmus parvifolia?
Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Ulmus parvifolia need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Ulmus parvifolia get?
Frost-hardy to about -20 °C – it can overwinter outdoors in many climates.
Is Ulmus parvifolia toxic to cats and dogs?
There is no reliable data on its effect on cats and dogs.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
No blooms logged yet. If yours flowers, your data will be the first!
Average watering interval
Not enough watering logs yet. Waterings logged in the care hub feed this chart.
Questions about this species
Ulmus
Data sources: GBIF.org – Ulmus parvifolia (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1074099 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – RN Ulmus parvifolia (Hilversum).JPG (CC0) · Wikipedia – Kínai szil (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.
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