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Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'
Japanese Zelkova
Notes

Uses: As a specimen, street or shade tree where space permits. A reliable small tree tolerating a range of soil and climatic conditions. Can be pruned to maintain shape. The autumn leaf colours are yellow, coppery-bronze to red. Caution: As with all deciduous species consideration must be given to planting in locations where litter will not reach waterways.

  • Height 10-14m
  • Spread 8-10m
  • Position
    • position-partshade Part Shade
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Ulmaceae
  • Botanical Name Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'
  • Common Name Japanese Zelkova
  • Origin Japan, South East Asia
  • Habit Vase-shaped, Upright, Spreading
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Pollution, Wind
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour Green
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Insignificant
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Deciduous
  • Form Tall Tree (Usually exceeds 10m)