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Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996

Scientific Name: Zelkova serrata 'JFS-KW1'

Also Known As

  • Zelkova serrata 'City Sprite'
  • City Sprite® Zelkova

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 24'
  • W: 18'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996 plant details

Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996 is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996

Plant type: tree
Plant family: ulmaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 FT wide, 24 FT tall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This fine-textured, self-pruning semi-dwarf (to 24't x 18'w) tree makes a compact dense vase shape... a handsome, low-maintenance tree for tight urban spaces and under power lines; S/M JFSchmidt PPAF

Gardening facts about Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996 plant

How to Grow Zelkova serrata City Sprite® PP20996

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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