Common Name
Japanese Zelkova
Scientific Name
Z. serrata
Cultivar
'Musashino'
Hardiness Zone
5a [-15 to -20]
Tolerances
Drought
Tolerant
Poor Drainage
Moderate
Alkaline Soil
Moderate
Salt
Moderate
Shade
Intolerant
Air Pollution
Intolerant
Soil Volume
8
Planting Area
- Small
- Medium
- Large
Features of Interest
Fall Foliage
Form
Columnar
Mature Height
45 feet
Crown Spread
15 feet
Limitations
- Weak wood and/or branch structure
Additional Information
Adaptable. Attractive bark. Young trees susceptible to frost. Prune in the fall. Upright, tight, narrow crown. Yellow fall color.