Japanese Zelkova
Common Name: Japanese Zelkova
Species Name: Zelkova serrata
Family Name: Ulmaceae
Plant Facts | |
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Origin | Japan |
Sun Preference | Full Sun |
Susceptibility | Japanese beetle, canker |
ID Characteristics
- Leaf and Stem Characteristics
- Plant Height: 80-foot diameter, 100-foot height
- Leaves: Alternate, simple, 2-4 inches long, 3/4-2 inches wide, ovate to oblongovate, sharply toothed margins
Habitat/Ecology | |
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Soil Preference | Well-drained, deep, adapted to most soils |
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone | 5º |
Notes | Resistant to Dutch Elm Disease, some resistance to the elm leaf beetle; pH adaptable; tolerates drought; good street tree |
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