Feb 18, 2022 · The zelkova tree is a tall ornamental shade tree with a spreading, rounded or vase-shaped crown, attractive gray peeling bark, and large ovate leaves with serrated margins. The broadleaf deciduous zelkova tree produces clusters of non-showy yellowish-green flowers in …

Zelkova (from the Georgian dzelkva, 'stone pillar') is a genus of six species of deciduous trees in the elm family Ulmaceae, native to southern Europe, and southwest and eastern Asia. They vary in size from shrubs ( Z. sicula ) to large trees up to 35 m (115 ft) tall ( Z. carpinifolia ).

Mar 4, 2021 · The mature height of a zelkova tree is 60 to 80 feet (18 to 24 m.) tall. The tree’s spread is about the same, creating an imposing, attractive landscape tree. You’ll have to have a reasonably large backyard to plant one.

Zelkova serrata, commonly called Japanese zelkova, is a medium to large deciduous tree, typically growing to 50-80’ tall with a spreading, generally upward-branching, vase-shaped crown. It is native to Japan, Taiwan and eastern China.

Zelkova serrata is a medium-sized deciduous tree usually growing to 30 m (98 ft) tall. It is characterized by a short trunk dividing into many upright and erect spreading stems forming a broad, round-topped head.

It serves as a good specimen lawn or shade tree and provides year-round interest with its unique bark. Seasons of Interest: Bark: Year-round Foliage: Spring, Summer, and Fall Fruit: Summer. Quick ID: vase-shaped tree when young, more open with age, and up to 50 to 80 feet tall and wide; leaves borne on inverted pins

The Zelkova, a vase-shaped tree native to the Far East, boasts fast growth, adaptability, and vibrant fall colors. Resistant to Dutch elm disease, it requires a sizable backyard due to its expansive growth.

Characteristics: Growing up to 50-80 feet tall, the Zelkova is a great shade tree that has upward growing limbs to form a vase-shape. Fall color is a pleasing trait for this tree with colors ranging from yellows to bronze and oranges.

'Village Green' - 40 ft (12 m) tall and similar width, vase shaped, rounded, dense foliage, rusty-red in fall. Wireless® - low and spreading, 25 ft (7.6 m) tall and 36 ft (11 m) wide, vase form, suitable for under utility lines, red fall color.

‘Green Vase’ somewhat resembles the vase shape of American Elms, is more upright in habit and tolerant of pollution, makes a great city street tree and produces a taller and narrower tree than ‘Village Green’ Zelkova (Fig. 1).