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| common_names = Caucasian Zelkova
 
| common_names = Caucasian Zelkova
 
| growth_habit = deciduous tree
 
| growth_habit = deciduous tree
| high = 100ft (30m)
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| high = 20-35m
| wide = 25ft (8m)
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| wide = 1-2.3m trunk diameter
| origin = Caucasus
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| origin = Caucasus and Elburz Mountains
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 
| lifespan = perennial
 
| lifespan = perennial
 
| exposure = full sun
 
| exposure = full sun
 
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
 
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalizes, invasive -->
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| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, naturalises, invasive -->
 
| hardiness = hardy
 
| hardiness = hardy
 
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
 
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| species = carpinifolia
 
| species = carpinifolia
 
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Without pruning can have several trunks. Tree has round-head and upright branches. Bark is gray.  Branch tips weep. New stems have a lot of downy, and leaves are serrated and have veins underneath. Flowers give off pleasant scent.
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Without pruning can have several trunks. Tree has round-head and upright branches. Bark is grey-brown.  Branch tips level or rarely weeping. New stems are downy, and leaves are serrated and have conspicuous veins underneath. Flowers give off pleasant scent.
 
 
  
 
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zelkova|genus page]].''
 
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Zelkova|genus page]].''

Revision as of 22:49, 22 February 2009


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Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Caucasus and Elburz Mountains
Cultivation
Exposure: full sun"full sun" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Scientific Names

Ulmaceae >

Zelkova >

carpinifolia >


Without pruning can have several trunks. Tree has round-head and upright branches. Bark is grey-brown. Branch tips level or rarely weeping. New stems are downy, and leaves are serrated and have conspicuous veins underneath. Flowers give off pleasant scent.

More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

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References

  • Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381

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