Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera'
Appearance
Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera' | |
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Genus | Fraxinus |
Species | Fraxinus angustifolia |
Cultivar | 'Pendula Vera' |
Origin | Germany |
Fraxinus angustifolia 'Pendula Vera' , or True Weeping Narrow-leafed Ash, is a weeping tree and a cultivar of Fraxinus angustifolia subsp. angustifolia, The Narrow-leafed Ash. It was first mentioned by Beissner, Schelle & Zabel [1] in 1903. No trees are known to survive of this cultivar.
Description
A strongly weeping tree with a leader and with perpendicular branches forming a dome shape. More pendulous then the well known 'Pendula'
Cultivation
This cultivar used to be cultivated in Germany. No specimens are known to survive.
Synonymy
- Fraxinus lentiscifolia f. pendula-vera Beissner, Schelle & Zabel (1901), nom. nud. [as f. pendula vera] [2]
References
- ^ Beissner, L., Schelle, E. & Zabel, H. (1903). Handbuch der Laubgehöl-Benennung: 625pp. Parey, Berlin.
- ^ Govaerts, R., Michielsen, K. & Jablonski, E. (2011). Untraced Weeping Broadleaf cultivars: an overview. Belgische Dendrologie Belge 2009: 19-30.