Hayven Zelkova is a fast-growing deciduous tree with upward branches forming an oval crown and bark that exfoliates when mature. The thick dark green foliage is is lightly toothed and has a texture like sandpaper and turns russet red in fall. Insignificant green flowers in spring give way to non-showy fruits in fall. Best color with full sun and rich, moist well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established and tolerates urban pollution.
Type:
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Tree
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Height:
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50' - 60'
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Spread:
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35’ - 40'
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Spacing:
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40'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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5 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Green
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Season of Interest:
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Fall, Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Wilt, necrosis, and canker may occur. Potential pests include leaf miners, beetles, scale, and mites.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Shade Tree.
COMPANION PLANTS: Flowering Cherry, Maple, Bottlebrush
IMAGE: Photos by Southern Selections LLC, Hayven® Zelkova
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.