Zelkova serrata 'Musashino'-Urban Friendly-Deciduous Tree 2.5-3" cal B&B

Name: Zelkova serrata 'Musashino'-Urban Friendly-Deciduous Tree 2.5-3" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nts0593-redcrocus
Price: 940.00 USD
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Zelkova serrata 'Musashino'

Description

Zelkova serrata 'Musashino' is a deciduous tree known for its upright, columnar growth habit. It features attractive green foliage that turns a stunning yellow to orange in the fall. This cultivar is particularly valued for its ability to fit into narrow spaces, making it ideal for urban environments.

Suggested Uses

This tree is excellent for street planting, as a specimen tree in small gardens, or as a vertical accent in larger landscapes. Its narrow form makes it suitable for planting in tight spaces where a traditional tree might not fit.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Zelkova serrata 'Musashino'
Common Name: 'Musashino' Japanese Zelkova
Size & Growth: 45-50 feet tall, 15-20 feet wide
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: No
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other deciduous trees and shrubs

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade.
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates.
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container.
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Special Care: Ensure adequate space for root expansion and avoid planting too close to buildings.