Zelkova serrata ''Green Vase''
Japanese zelkova
- Tough, urban tree often used in downtown and residential areas
- Tolerates most soil types
- Generally disease-free
- High drought tolerance
- Category: Tree
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 60-80 ft
- Spread: 50-60 ft
- Bloom Color: Inconspicuous
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Purchase options for Japanese zelkova
- Size: #25 GB 8-10'
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$905.00
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ is an impressive urban tree with a vase-shaped form, growing 70 to 80 feet tall and 50 to 60 feet wide. Its upright habit and tolerance for pollution make it a great choice for city streets. The trunk can reach over four feet in diameter, and its numerous smaller branches provide ample clearance for tall vehicles. In fall, the leaves turn a striking burnt umber, adding seasonal beauty to this resilient tree.
Attributes
• | Fall Color |
Flower Color
• | Inconspicuous |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Fall |
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Habit
• | Upright |
Soil Moisture
• | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing Tips for Zelkova serrata ''Green Vase''
Zelkova serrata ‘Green Vase’ thrives in full sun and adapts well to various soil types, including clay, loam, and sand, tolerating slightly alkaline to acidic conditions. It performs best in well-drained soils, even handling occasional wetness, and boasts high drought tolerance, making it ideal for urban landscapes. With moderate aerosol salt tolerance, this resilient tree is also suitable for coastal areas. Proper care will ensure a beautiful, vase-shaped canopy for years to come.