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Michael Dirr
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| Zelkova carpinifolia |
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Origin:
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Caucasus and southern coastal areas of Caspian Sea
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Requires full sun.
Moderate to dry conditions.
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Climate / Hardiness Zones:
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Zone 6 to Zone 8
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Growth:
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Range: Grows from 50' to 100'.
Dirr says: "forms an ovoid or oblong head of rather upright branches, 50 to 75' high, with a short, beech-like trunk. The bark is smooth and gray like a beech but flakes with age. It is a beautiful tree."
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Flowers:
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Color(s): Green
Season(s):
Spring
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Foliage:
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Deciduous
Color:
Leaves are dark green in the summer and orange in the fall.
Dirr says: "Fall color may approach golden orange depending on weather conditions."
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Fruit:
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Color:
Black
Season(s):
Fall
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Landscape Value:
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Can be used as a shade tree.
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Other:
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Is Resistant to Drought
Is Urban Tolerant
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Zelkova carpinifolia is hardy in these areas:| Baltimore, MD | Bayside, NY | Bellmore, NY | | Bellport, NY | Bethpage, NY | Blue Point, NY | | Bohemia, NY | Brentwood, NY | Brightwaters, NY | | Bronx, NY | Brookhaven, NY | Brooklyn, NY | | Brownsville, TX | Canton, MI | Charlottesville, VA | | College Point, NY | Corona, NY | Detroit, MI | | East Elmhurst, NY | East Greenville, PA | East Texas, PA | | Easton, PA | Ecorse, MI | Elkins Park, PA | | Elmhurst, NY | Emmaus, PA | Ferndale, MI | | Florence, SC | Flushing, NY | Forest Hills, NY | | Fort Eustis, VA | Fresh Meadows, NY | Glen Burnie, MD | | Greenlawn, NY | Gwynn Oak, MD | Hamtramck, MI | | Harper Woods, MI | Harrison Township, MI | Highland Park, MI | | Holbrook, NY | Holtsville, NY | Hunt Valley, MD | | Huntington Station, NY | Huntington, NY | Islandia, NY | | Jackson Heights, NY | Landisburg, PA | Lawn, PA | | Leasburg, NC | Lebanon, PA | Lemoyne, PA | | Lewistown, PA | Lexington, NC | Liberty, NC | | Linwood, NC | Little Neck, NY | Liverpool, PA | | Loysville, PA | Lykens, PA | Macomb, MI | | Marysville, MI | Maspeth, NY | Mcalisterville, PA | | Melville, NY | Memphis, MI | Memphis, TN | | Middle Village, NY | Morgantown, WV | Mount Clemens, MI | | New Baltimore, MI | New Haven, MI | New York, NY | | Newport News, VA | North Street, MI | Nottingham, MD | | Oakland Gardens, NY | Parkville, MD | Philadelphia, PA | | Pikesville, MD | Rego Park, NY | Ridgewood, NY | | River Rouge, MI | Rosedale, MD | Sparrows Point, MD | | Staten Island, NY | Taylor, MI | Temperance, MI | | Towson, MD | Trenton, MI | Virginia Beach, VA | | Washington, DC | Wayne, MI | Westland, MI | | Whitestone, NY | Whitmore Lake, MI | Woodside, NY |
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