Zelkova serrata Japanese Zelkova 'Green Vase'

Common Name

Japanese Zelkova

Scientific Name

Zelkova serrata Japanese Zelkova

Cultivar

'Green Vase'

Hardiness Zone

5a [-15 to -20]

Tolerances

Drought

Tolerant

Tolerant

Poor Drainage

Moderate

Moderate

Alkaline Soil

Moderate

Moderate

Salt

Moderate

Moderate

Shade

Intolerant

Intolerant

Air Pollution

Intolerant

Intolerant

Soil Volume

25

Planting Area

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large

Features of Interest

  • Fall Foliage

    Fall Foliage

Form

vase

Vase

Mature Height

70 feet

Crown Spread

50 feet

Limitations

  • Weak wood and/or branch structure

Additional Information

Adaptable. Attractive bark. Young trees susceptible to frost. Prune in the fall. Vase shape with upright branching. Bronze to red fall color.