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Sawleaf Zelkova

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Steve Jacobs

 

Description

A moderately growing, deciduous tree, the Sawleaf Zelkova usually reaches a size 50'-60' high and as wide. Its 2"-3" leaves are elm-like, with a size that is 1/2" long and 1.5" wide. The fall foliage color ranges from yellow to red shades.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Japanese, Ranch

 

Accenting Features

Fallcolor, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

Fall

 

Location Uses

Background, Lawn, Parkingstrip, Patio, Streettree

 

Special Uses

Shadetree

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.