Zelkova serrata

(Japanese Zelkova)


$250.00


Hardiness Zones:

 5a  5b  6a  6b  7a  7b  8a  8b

Quick Overview:

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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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.

Additional information

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

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