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Zelkova
FAMILY: ULMACEAE
About Zelkova at OSU's Landscape Plants site
- Native to Japan.
- Height seldom exceeds 100’.
- Leaves are bright green, edges scalloped, 5” long, rough top surface.
- Flowers and fruits are inconspicuous.
- Bark on mature trees is nicely mottled and flaky.
- Fall color ranges from yellow to rusty-red.
- Somewhat common in Portland. Sometimes used to replace elms lost to disease.
| Tree # | Location | Dimensions | Photo and Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192 | 4066 SE Oak St Private, Rear Yard | 60' Height 69' Spread 12.9' Circ. | This tree is best viewed from SE Oak Ct.  |