Information for Japanese Zelkova


Data



Accepted Symbol
ZESE80 
Symbol
ZESE80 
Scientific Name
Zelkova Serrata 
Common Name
Japanese Zelkova 
Category
Dicot 
Genus
Zelkova 
Family
Ulmaceae 
Family Symbol
ULMACE 
Family Common Name
Elm Family 
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Ecology and Taxonomy Data



Orders
Liliales 
Subclass
Liliidae 
Class
Liliopsida 
Division
Magnoliophyta 
Superdivision
Spermatophyta 
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta 
Kingdom
Plantae 
Itis Tsn
42750 
Duration
Perennial 
Growth Habit
Forb/herb 
Native Status
L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N) 

Morphology/Physiology



Active Growth Period
Spring and Summer 
Bloat
None 
C N Ratio
High 
Coppice Potential
No 
Fall Conspicuous
Yes 
Fire Resistance
No 
Flower Color
Green 
Flower Conspicuous
No 
Foliage Color
Dark Green 
Foliage Porosity Summer
Moderate 
Foliage Porosity Winter
Porous 
Foliage Texture
Fine 
Fruit Color
Brown 
Fruit Conspicuous
No 
Growth Form
Single Crown 
Growth Rate
Slow 
Height At Base Age
40 
Maximum Feet
89 
Height
No 
Mature Feet
No 
Known Allelopath
Long 
Leaf Retention
No 
Lifespan
None 
Low Growing Grass
Yes 
Nitrogen Fixation
Erect 
Resprout Ability
None 

Growth Data



Adapted To Coarse Textured Soils
Yes 
Adapted To Medium Textured Soils
Yes 
Adapted To Fine Textured Soils
Yes 
Anaerobic Tolerance
None 
Caco3 Tolerance
None 
Cold Stratification Required
Yes 
Drought Tolerance
None 
Fertility Requirement
High 
Fire Tolerance
None 
Frost Free Days
110 
Hedge Tolerance
None 
Moisture Use
Medium 
Ph Minimum
6.0 
Ph Maximum
6.9 
Planting Density Per Acre
300 
Maximum
800 
Precipitation Minimum
20 
Precipitation Maximum
70 
Root Depth
36 
Minimum Inches
None 
Salinity Tolerance
Intolerant 
Shade Tolerance
-33 

Reproduction Data



Bloom Period
Mid Spring 
Commercial Availability
Routinely Available 
Fruit Seed Abundance
High 
Fruit Seed Period Begin
Summer 
Fruit Seed Period End
Fall 
Fruit Seed Persistence
No 
Propogated By Bare Root
Yes 
Propogated By Bulbs
No 
Propogated By Container
Yes 
Propogated By Corms
No 
Propogated By Cuttings
No 
Propogated By Seed
Yes 
Propogated By Sod
No 
Propogated By Sprigs
No 
Propogated By Tubers
No 
Seeds Per Pound
26000 
Seed Spread Rate
Slow 
Seedling Vigor
Medium 
Small Grain
No 
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