Japanese Zelkova Tree For Sale
Gaining popularity as a replacement for the american.
Japanese zelkova tree for sale. The japanese zelkova is a visually appealing large shade tree featuring a vase shaped form and a rounded crown that adds beauty and interest to any landscape in no time at all. Provides showy fall color. Zelkova serrata often referred to as the japanese zelkova tree is a beautiful and elegant vase shaped tree that grows to approximately 100 feet in height it has an enormous trunk capable of expanding to more than 4 feet in diameter and grows best with plenty of sun exposure. It forms a strong trunk with many branches rising from its top forming an upright vase shape and growing to 45 feet tall within 20 years or so.
Moderate to rapid growth rate once established. A close relative of elms japanese zelkova is an attractive medium sized tree with narrow leaves and strong branches. It is completely unaffected by dutch elm disease and it has the same high crown and grandeur of the elm. Our trees are grown by grafting stems from selected trees with the best qualities onto the roots of seedling trees.
Covered in oblong dark green leaves in the spring and summer the vase shaped tree brings spectacular color and visual interest for months at a. Buying zelkova trees at the tree center. The leaves are around 1 4 inches long and turn a beautiful orange and burnt umber hue in the autumn. Elliptical shaped with toothed margins 1 1 2 3 inches long dark green color in spring showy fall color is a mix of yellow rust bronze dark red and purple.
The green vase zelkova has everything you could ever want in a shade tree from its ornamental interest in every season and pest and disease resistance to hardy tolerant growth. Buy this goblin dwarf japanese zelkova tree online with confidence at our online japanese maple store. The japanese zelkova is a good street and shade tree that has an appealing vase shaped form with a rounded crown. It must be produced directly from trees absolutely known to be right.
Goblin is an extremely small and compact selection of japanese zelkova. Well drained moist fertile soil. Zelkova serrata goblin is the dwarf japanese zelkova for you. Due to its similarity to elm species in its appearance and growth habit zelkova has become a good replacement for elms in areas that suffer from dutch elm disease.
Green leaves turn yellow copper orange or deep red to purplish red in fall putting on a showy display. The green vase zelkova is a superior form of the japanese zelkova and an admirable substitute for the american elm. A zelkova tree is a special plant and only the exact plant will have the proper shape disease resistance and fall color. It s noted for its stunning autumn foliage where green leaves turn yellow copper orange or deep red to purplish red in the fall creating a showy display that you.