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Zelkova serrata (Japanese Elm Tree)
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Learn About Your New Zelkova serrata (Japanese Elm Tree)
Zelkova serrata, commonly known as the Japanese Zelkova, is an elegant and resilient deciduous tree celebrated for its graceful form, serrated leaves, and adaptability to various environmental conditions. This tree belongs to the Ulmaceae family and is prized for its ornamental qualities, making it a popular choice for urban and landscape settings.
Common Name: Japanese ZelkovaMature Height (meters): Typically grows to a height of 12-18 meters, with some specimens reaching up to 30 meters.
Mature Width (meters): Spreads to approximately 10-15 meters, creating a broad and rounded canopy.
Spacing: Plant with ample space between trees to accommodate its mature size.
Leaves: The most distinctive feature of Zelkova serrata is its serrated, elliptical leaves that are bright green in spring and summer, turning shades of yellow, orange, and bronze in the fall, creating a stunning autumn display.
Bark: The bark of this tree is smooth, grayish-brown, and exfoliates to reveal a patchwork of orange and gray, adding visual interest.
Form/Habit: Japanese Zelkova has a naturally upright and spreading growth habit, creating a well-balanced and attractive tree.
Uses: Ideal as a shade tree, street tree, or specimen tree. Its graceful form, attractive foliage, and adaptability make it a standout addition to urban and park landscapes.
Sun: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and fall foliage color.
Maintenance: Low maintenance; minimal pruning is required to maintain its natural form and remove dead or diseased branches.
Water Requirement: Tolerant of drought once established, but regular watering is recommended during dry spells and in the tree's early years to ensure healthy growth.
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