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Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'-Fast Growing-Urban Landscape Tree 3-3.5" cal B&B

Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'-Fast Growing-Urban Landscape Tree 3-3.5" cal B&B

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Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'

Description

Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase' is a deciduous tree known for its graceful vase-shaped form and attractive foliage. It features serrated leaves that turn a brilliant orange-red in the fall, providing a stunning display. This cultivar is appreciated for its rapid growth and resistance to Dutch elm disease, making it a popular choice for urban landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a street tree, in parks, or as a shade tree in large gardens. Its elegant form and fall color make it a striking focal point in any landscape.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase'
  • Common Name Common Name: 'Green Vase' Japanese Zelkova
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 60-70 feet tall, 40-50 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Spring
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Fast
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: No
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Oaks, Maples

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the ground.
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first few years.
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the container.
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care Special Care: Water deeply during dry spells to encourage deep root growth.
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