Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper'
Also Known As
- Japanese Grey-Bark Elm
- Japanese Zelkova
Plant type
tree, shrub
size
- H: 30'-50'
- W: 15'-20'
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper' plant details
Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper'
- Plant type: shrub or tree
- Plant family: ulmaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 30 FT - 50 FT - tall
- Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
- Uses: bonsai, cascading, fall color
GROWING CONDITIONS for Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
The name of this Arbor Village cultivar sounded like a nice way to extend the uses for this great tree, along with a potential bonsai... so far it hasn?t started to weep for us, but you can give it a try! S/M
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper' plant
How to Grow Zelkova serrata 'Low Weeper'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- chartreuse
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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