Zelkova serrata

Zelkova serrata

Synonymes: Zelkova acuminata, Zelkova formosana, Zelkova tarokoensis Hayata
Vernacular name: Japanese Zelkova
Family: Ulmaceae

Tree native to Korea and Japan, with small oval leaves, grapgically toothed, yellow orange in autumn. Height from 15 to 20m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Leaf color

  • Brown
  • Yellow
  • Orange
  • Green

Ground type

  • Acidic
  • Limestone
  • Neutral

Climate

Zone 6: from -23°C to -17°C

Interesting plant

  • In spring
  • In autumn

Sizes

15 to 20m
5 to 10m

Flower color

  • Yellow
  • Green

Exposure

  • Sunny

Use in the garden

  • Isolated
  • Park

Notable interests:

  • Bark
  • Foliage