Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova
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Current Stock Height Guides
*** Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only. As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons.No guarantee is giventhat supplied plants will fall within the stated range. If minimum heights are required, you mustconfirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase. Variation in height is normal andis not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.
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About Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova
They look excellent when used as avenue trees, shade trees, parkland specimens, and feature plantings where long-term structure, seasonal colour, and landscape reliability are desired. The broad canopy and attractive branching pattern make Green Vase a standout specimen in both residential and commercial landscapes.
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Key Information to Know
Evergreen / Deciduous
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height: 12m - 18m
Mature Width: 8m - 12m
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova is expected to grow 50cm - 1m per year under suitable conditions.
Frost Tolerance
Is Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova frost tolerant?
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.
Flowering Information
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ produces small greenish flowers during spring, although the blooms are generally inconspicuous. The tree is primarily valued for its elegant vase-shaped canopy, attractive serrated foliage and spectacular autumn display of orange, bronze and red tones.
Native Information
Is Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova an Australian Native? No
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova is Native to Cultivated selection of Japanese Zelkova native to Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and eastern China.
Wildlife Value
Its broad deciduous canopy provides valuable seasonal shelter and habitat for small birds and beneficial insects throughout the year. The branching structure also contributes to biodiversity within avenue plantings, parklands and ornamental landscape settings.
Sunlight Information
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova will thrive best in:
Preffered Soil
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ performs best in rich, well-drained loam soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. It will also tolerate sandy soils and a wide range of general landscape conditions provided drainage remains reliable. Avoid persistently wet or heavily compacted soils unless significantly improved, as excess moisture can reduce root health and overall vigour. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then gradually reduce watering as the tree matures.
Botanical Information
Botanical Information
Botanical Information
Common Name: Green Vase Japanese Zelkova
Genus: Zelkova
Botanical Species: serrata cultivar
Family: Ulmaceae
Botanical Name: Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’
Landscape Uses
Landscape Uses
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova works in an:
Planting, Spacing & Care
Planting, Spacing & Care
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Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova is expected to grow 50cm - 1m per year under suitable conditions.
Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting
Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting
Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.
- 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
- 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
- 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
- 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
- 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
- 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
- 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
- 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
- 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
- 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)
Ideal Conditions
Ideal Conditions
Thrives in
Frost Tolerance
Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.
Drought Tolerance
As a young tree it benefits from regular watering to establish a healthy root system, particularly during warmer weather. Once established, Green Vase Japanese Zelkova shows good drought tolerance and performs reliably through dry periods, although occasional supplementary watering supports stronger growth and foliage quality.
Flowering Information
Flowering Information
Does Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ – Green Vase Japanese Zelkova flower?
Flowering Period:
Flower Type:
Flower Colour:
Green
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ produces small greenish flowers during spring, although the blooms are generally inconspicuous. The tree is primarily valued for its elegant vase-shaped canopy, attractive serrated foliage and spectacular autumn display of orange, bronze and red tones.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
