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Cultivar NameNotes
 
Betty Rose'Betty Rose' - miniature, irregular globe shaped mounding form; extremely slow-growing ; white-tipped foliage that takes on a blush of light pink in spring
Dawsoniana'Dawsoniana' - broad upright form; tufts of short, bright-green needles give the arching shoots dense look; multi-stemmed; grows slowly; full, bushy form
Forest Fountain'Forest Fountain' (a.k.a. 'Dwarf Upright') - pyramidal, broad, upright, sculptural tree form; deep-green foliage; branches arch upward
Gentsch White'Gentsch White' - globe-shaped, intermediate form; variegated with creamy-white branch tips; annual shearing will maintain a compact habit and encourage new, white growth
Hornbeck‘Hornbeck' - miniature, tight, irregularly mounding, globe-shaped form; tiny, flat needles; bigger than 'Abbott's Pygmy' and smaller than 'Jervis'; grows slowly
Horsford'Horsford' - miniature, globe shaped form; dense, irregular growth habit
Arnold Pyramid'Arnold Pyramid' - dense columnar form; grows to 40' tall
Compacta'Compacta' - mounding form; grows wider than tall
Greenbrier'Greenbrier' - weeping form; forms a small tree wider than tall with pendulous branches
La Bar's Weeping'La Bar's Weeping' (a.k.a. 'LaBar Weeping') - creeping form, must be staked upright
Independence‘Independence’ - a hybrid created from a cross of Ulmus americana ‘Moline’ and Ulmus americana W 185-21; it is one of six clones that comprise the much-heralded ‘American Liberty’ multi-clone variety; develops an upright, vase-shaped crown typical of the species; has demonstrated tolerance to DED, but may be quite susceptible to elm yellows (a relatively rare disease in the Midwest)
Scarlet SentinelOval upright form half as wide as tall with ascending branches. Height 50', width 25'. Red or yellow fall color. Zone 4.
BeethovenNarrow, columnar tree, ht 20-25', width 10'. Central leader. Red samaras. Fall color red and yellow Zone 4.
MozartOval tree, 15-20' tall and 15' wide with central leader. Red samaras. Red and yellow fall color. Zone 4.
Green MountainOval to round form, 50'-60' feet tall. Vigorous growth with leathery dark green leaves and mixture of red and yellow fall color. Zone 4.
Central Park Splendor'Central Park Splendor' (a.k.a 'A. Ross Central Park', 'Aross/Central Park') - broadly-spreading form; selected from a tree growing in New York's Central Park for 100 years; thick, leathery deep green leaves turn yellow in fall; bark and fall color less showy than other cultivars; grows to 60' tall x 40' wide
Burgundy'Burgundy' - new selection that has not been cultivation long enough to develop data on habit; heavy, dark green leaves turn reddish in fall; grows quickly; shows good peeling bark character
Drake'Drake' (a.k.a. 'Brea') - not hardy north of USDA zone 7; semi-evergreen character
Emerald Isle'Emerald Isle' (a.k.a. 'Athena', 'Emer I') - rounded form; drought tolerance; superior dark green foliage; inferior fall color; superior bark with orange lenticels; grows to 40' tall x 60' wide; good resistance to Dutch Elm disease, elm leaf beetle and elm yellows
Emerald Vase'Emerald Vase' (a.k.a. 'Emer II', Allee) - upright-spreading vase shaped form; grows to 70' tall x 60' wide; fluted trunk; superior bark; high quality foliage turns yellow in autumn; drought tolerant; good resistance to Dutch Elm disease, elm leaf beetle and elm yellows
Golden Ray'Golden Ray' (a.k.a. 'Golden Rey', 'Aurea') - upright-rounded form; light yellow young leaves that appear to deepen with age; superior bark; grows to 60' tall x 40' wide
Caitlin'Caitlin' (a.k.a. 'Kaitlin') - miniature tree form; not as hardy as other cultivars; exfoliating bark; grows to 15' tall; other dwarf forms exist including 'Hokkaido', 'Stone's Dwarf', and 'Frosty' (variegated foliage)
Prairie Shade'Prairie Shade' - upright-spreading form; although the plant is so new that no mature trees exist; good quality, heavy, dark green foliage; does not develop the peeling bark; susceptible to fungal disease; inferior to other forms
Cumberland'Cumberland' - high quality, large fruit with sweet flavor
Fundy'Fundy' - high quality, large fruit with a sweet flavor
North Country'North Country' - sweet, mild fruit; red fall color; grows to 2' tall
Pretty Yellow'Pretty Yellow' - grows to under 12" tall; yellowish fall color
Spring'Spring' - grows under 12" tall; yellowish fall color
Verde'Verde' - grows under 12" tall; yellowish fall color
Tophat'Tophat' - bears fruit without a pollinator; grows to a height under 2'