Often used as a replacement for American Elm. Excellent street tree or specimen for large garden.

Category:

Shade Tree

Genus:

Zelkova

Species:

serrata

Cultivar

'Green Vase'

Common Name:

'Green Vase' Zelkova

Patent ID:

PP# 5080

Height:

50 to 60 Feet

Spread:

40 to 50 Feet

Habit:

Vase-shaped tree with upright branches. Slow growth rate.

Zone:

5 to 9

Culture:

Full sun to partial shade.

Flower:

Insignificant.

Fruit:

Rounded, nutlike drupes.

Foliage:

Leaves are alternate, 1-2 in long with a tapered end, and serrated. Deep green in summer, turning bronzy red in fall. Deciduous.