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Zelkova serrata 'Nire'

Also Known As

  • Zelcova serrata 'Nire'
  • Zelkova serrata 'Nire keyaki'
  • Japanese Grey-bark Elm
  • Nire Japanese Zelkova
  • ZELKOVA

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 40'
  • W: 30'-40'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Zelkova serrata 'Nire' plant details

Zelkova serrata 'Nire' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zelkova serrata 'Nire'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: ulmaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 30 FT - 40 FT - wide, 40 FT tall
Uses: bonsai, distinctive bark, fall color, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zelkova serrata 'Nire'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Developed and revered for bonsai, this 4-6' densely branched slow-growing mini-elm has deeply fissured corky bark and tiny (1-2") fringed leaves; elegant, in container or garden. S/M

Gardening facts about Zelkova serrata 'Nire' plant

How to Grow Zelkova serrata 'Nire'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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