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Zelkova serrata 'Green Veil'
Common name:
Green Veil Japanese zelkova
Family:
Ulmaceae (elm family)
Distribution:
Species native to e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A cultivar of long-standing in Japan making its appearance in the United States rather recently. Distinguished by its narrow habit and graceful, weeping branches. Leaves alternate, simple, 5-6" long by 21/2" wide, abruptly pointed, with sharply toothed margins. Fall color is usually a muddy yellow.
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HED: CT18
(CT18)
• Accession: D2002-0310.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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