Description
Easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soils in full sun. Established trees tolerate some drought. Prefers rich, moist loams. Generally tolerant of urban conditions.
$250.00
Japanese zelkova is a medium to large deciduous tree with a spreading, generally upward-branching, vase-shaped crown. Fall color is variable, ranging from undistinguished yellow to attractive shades of yellow-orange to red-brown.Good shade tree; easy fall cleanup; tolerant of heat, drought, wind, and urban conditions; good replacement for American elm; easy to transplant.
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Easily grown in average, medium wet, well-drained soils in full sun. Established trees tolerate some drought. Prefers rich, moist loams. Generally tolerant of urban conditions.
| Common Name | Japanese Zelkova |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Zelkova serrata |
| Container/Amount | 8-10' BB |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Sun |
| Height | 80 ft. |
| Width | 50 ft. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | green |
| Deer Resistant | Yes |
| Fall Color | yellow/orange/red-brown |