Zelkova makes a great tree regardless of the season. It’s a beautiful choice for the home landscape, as a street tree or at commercial sites. Just because it starts with Z it shouldn’t be at the bottom of your list for great trees. Take a look:

-Medium size tree growing 50′ high x 40’wide

-Habit is vase-shaped with upright arching branches

-Narrow green leaves turn beautiful shades of gold, orange and red

-pH adaptable, likes moist well-drained soil

-Makes a great tree for yard or street tree

-Elm-like in looks

-Slow grower

-Hardy to zone 5