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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.  |