Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. Botanical Name: Zelkova serrata âGreen Vaseâ (ZEgv) New species. Leaves Elliptic, Green, Red or Purple or Bronze, Deciduous. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Common Name: Green Vase . Height: 50 - 60 feet. Shop 10.25-gallon green green vase zelkova shade tree in pot (l7836) in the trees section of Lowes.com Zelkova serrata Green Vase is a medium sized tree with attractive bright green leaves in the summer and notable for its autumnal show. Vase Shape. This large shade tree is often compared to the American Elm because of its similar stately, arching habit, but Zelkovaâs a smarter choice to plant today because itâs much more resistant to Dutch Elm Disease than American Elm. Leaves Elliptic, Green, Red or Purple or Bronze, Deciduous. It has green foliage that will turn orange in the fall. It is very tolerant of most conditions and as such is a good choice for urban planting. Vase Shape. Flowers Inconspicuous. Upright ascending branches are similar to those of the American Elm. Japanese Zelkova1 Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson2 INTRODUCTION Zelkova is often listed as a replacement for American Elm since it has roughly the same vase shape and grows 90 to 100 feet tall with a 60 to 80-foot spread (Fig. Noteworthy Characteristics. Popular for its short trunk, widespread foliage, and the beautiful reddish color in the fall. Tree Characteristics. Height: 50 - 65 feet. Attractive ornamental bark develops with age. The elm-like foliage turns a showy bronze-red to yellow in fall. Wingless drupes will develop in the autumn. It is noted for its graceful shape, clean foliage, attractive bark and ⦠It grows to a graceful uniform v-shaped tree with a short trunk and upright branching. Height 40-50â². This tree is generally tolerant of ⦠Wireless® - low and spreading, 25 ft (7.6 m) tall and 36 ft (11 m) wide, vase form, suitable for under utility lines, red fall color. Zelkova Tree Scientific Name: Zelkova serrata. 1). ⦠z. elkova. The Green Vase Zelkova will grown to be 45â² tall with a 30â² spread. This is the shortest of all other varieties. Green Vase Zelkova is a deciduous tree with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. Hi Nicole - The Green Vase Zelkova grows up to 30 feet wide at maturity. It is reportedly risky to transplant in the fall. It makes a great shade tree and tolerates city conditions. Has Deciduous foliage. These trees will look stunning in the landscape. Its red fall color is a surprising extra feature. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. Common Name: Green Vase . Width: 50 - 65 feet. It maintains a vase-shape with upright arching branches. But no tree will truly match the grace and elegance of the American Elm. Growth Rate: 24 or More Inches per Year. Native to Japan, Taiwan, and eastern China, zelkovas are noted for their attractive bark and dense, clean foliage. Introduction `Green Vaseâ somewhat resembles the vase shape of American Elms, is more upright in habit and tolerant of pollution, makes a great city street tree and produces a taller and narrower tree than `Village Greenâ Zelkova. Zelkova is often listed as a replacement for American Elm since it has roughly the same vase shape and grows 50 to 60 feet tall with a 50 to 60-foot spread. Zone 5. Plant Description: Large, vase-shaped, deciduous tree. 'Variegata' - small, weak growing tree, leaves small, green with a white rim around the margin. Zelkova serrata KENPEI CC BY-SA 3.0 Zelkova serrata form Bruce Marlin CC BY-SA 2.5 Zelkova serrata 'Variegata' Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz CC BY-SA 4.0 'Green Vase' Form Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 'Wireless' Form Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Fall Color Form Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Fruit and Leaves Jim ⦠It makes a beautiful shade or lawn tree ⦠'Village Green' - 40 ft (12 m) tall and similar width, vase shaped, rounded, dense foliage, rusty-red in fall. Tree Characteristics. Established trees are fairly drought-tolerant, requiring little irrigation unless ⦠'Green Vase'- This popular form is a fast grower to 70' tall with a width of 35' to 40'. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Width: 45 - 50 feet. Has Deciduous foliage. Dark green, narrowly ovate, toothed leaves turn bronze red in the fall. Green Vase Zelkova is a deciduous tree with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. This tree is most commonly seen in commercial or ⦠About Green Vase Zelkova. It has a rapid growth rate in youth, slowing to a medium growth rate during middle age and at ⦠It has an upright vased growth habit, hence the cultivar name "green vase." Celtis. âVillage Greenâ is reportedly more cold tolerant than âGreen Vaseâ. Botanical Name: Zelkova serrata âGreen Vaseâ (ZEgv) New species. Medium to fast growing. A popular, rapid growing variety with a dense, vase shaped form and arching branches. The vase shape of this tree does not provide great shape but with the upright branches it doesnât interfere in parking lot or pedestrian situations. Zelkova serrata Figure 1. The âGreen Vaseâ Zelkova is a narrower, V-shaped, more upright crown, and an excellent street tree, especially for limited above-ground places with limited width for the crown. Zelkova is a nice vase-shaped tree that's similar in look to elms. Japanese Zelkova (Zelkova serrata) photograph by Cliff. Plant Family: Ulmaceae. But no tree will truly match ⦠Posted by ILPARW (southeast Pennsylvania - Zone 6b) on Aug 7, 2018 3:26 PM. Plant in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil. Growth Rate: 12 to 36 Inches per Year. GREEN VASE JAPANESE ZELKOVA, GREEN VASE SAWLEAF ZELKOVA. Quite tolerant of urban conditions. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Zelkova serrata is a medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows up to 100-feet tall with a spreading, upward-branching, vase-shaped crown. Bark is distinctive, predominantly in shades of yellows and light greys and has a flaky appearance revealing additional textures and tones of orange, brown ⦠Flowers in Spring. Green Vase Zelkova is a deciduous tree with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. Mature Japanese Zelkova. Flowers Inconspicuous. Here are ⦠The 'Village Green' cultivar of the Japanese Zelkova is a very common medium-sized shade or street tree in the Philadelphia region that is mostly planted in parks, in parkways along streets, in sidewalk wells, on school & college and business park ⦠Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. Blooms of small green flowers occur in mid to late spring, though these are not really very significant. It is easy to love this tree, as they are beautiful, majestic trees requiring little work and care. One famous Zelkova is the Wireless Zelkova which is a shorter variety and a mature tree grows up to 25 feet in height and spreads in a vase-like shape of about 35 feet in width. It is widely considered the best selection. Green Vase Zelkova is a deciduous tree with a shapely form and gracefully arching branches. Description: Japanese Zelkova is large vase-shaped tree with a dense canopy and attractive brown, exfoliating bark. Width 30-35â². A graceful and stately tree with a unique weeping characteristic within its upright, vase-shaped form. 'Green Vase' matures to a graceful, uniform V-shaped tree with a short trunk and upright branching. VILLAGE GREEN JAPANESE ZELKOVA, VILLAGE GREEN SAWLEAF ZELKOVA. Japanese Zelkova is a large shade tree maturing at about 60' tall by 60' wide. The fall color is bronze-red. z. Wireless® Zelkova: Zone: 5: Height: 24' Spread: 36' Shape: Broadly spreading vase Foliage: Medium green Fall Color: Red: Selected for its low height and broad spreading shape, this cultivar has an ideal shape for street plantings under utility lines. The Musashino Zelkova (Zelkova serrata âMusashinoâ) is even narrower than Green Vase, which should become popular. Zelkova serrata, commonly called Japanese zelkova, is a medium to large deciduous tree, typically growing to 50-80â tall with a spreading, generally upward-branching, vase-shaped crown.It is native to Japan, Taiwan and eastern China. Green Vase Zelkova - Zelkova serrata var. An excellent alternative to . This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Green Vase Zelkova is a fast-growing tree that deserves to be planted more often. If you are wanting to create a visual barrier I'd say to plant them no closer than 15 feet apart...measuring ⦠Excellent fast growing shade, street tree⦠Flowers in Spring. It is taller and less broad than 'Village Green' at maturity, plus it grows more quickly. Zelkova Green Vase is a fast growing medium sized deciduous tree. Zelkova, Japanese The Zelkova Tree will tolerate most soil types, including those with a pH to about 7.5 (not alkaline-tolerant), but prefers a moist deep loam. Green Vase Zelkova Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase' Plant Details: Plant Type: Deciduous Tree. 'Village Green' is a more vigorous selection of this species with a straight trunk and dark green leaves that turn red in fall. Serrated leaves are deep green in summer, turning to a wonderful golden fall color before dropping. Has ⦠The Green Vase Zelkova has a graceful, upright shape and is a vigorous grower. ... Can be used as a street tree, in parks, in urban shopping centres and in schools. "Green Vase" - North American Insects & Spiders The species epithet serrata refers to the serrated leaf edges Japanese Zelkova is a large shade tree maturing at about 60' tall. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage. The form, as the name suggests, is vase-shaped, which it retains into maturity. Green Vase grows to around 60-70 feet tall and 35-40 feet wide at maturity. We carry Green Vase Zelkova, which has more narrow, upright, vase shaped growing habit, and shows a better drought tolerance than some other Zelkova trees. Zelkova serrata 'Green Vase' A fast-growing, medium-sized, deciduous tree. It grows rapidly when young, slowing during middle age. 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