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| name = ''Zelkova ''
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| common_names = Caucasian Zelkova
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|genus=Zelkova
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| growth_habit = deciduous tree
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|species=carpinifolia
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| high = 100ft (30m)
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|common_name=Caucasian Zelkova
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| wide = 25ft (8m)
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| origin = Caucasus
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|origin=Caucasus and Elburz Mountains
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|lifespan=perennial
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| hardiness = hardy
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|exposure=sun
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| usda_zones = 5-9
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| color = IndianRed
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Zelkova ulmoides, Schneid. (Z. crenata, Spach. Z. carpinifolia, Koch. Planera Richardii, Michx. Planera carpinifolia, Wats. Planera crenata, Desf. Abelicea ulmoides, Kuntze). Tree, attaining 80 ft., with slender branches forming an oval or oblong head: lvs. oval or ovate to oblong, slightly cordate or rounded at the base, coarsely toothed with obtusish teeth, with 6-8 pairs of veins, usually almost glabrous above at length, pubescent on the veins beneath, 3/4 - 3 in. long. April, May. Caucasus. Gn. 24, p. 371.
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| genus = Zelkova
 
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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.
  
 
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==References==
 
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
 
*Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381
 
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Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Height: ⇕ 20 m"m" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 20. to 35 m"m" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 35.
Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Origin: ✈ Caucasus and Elburz Mountains
Cultivation
Exposure: ☼ sun
Features: ✓ deciduous
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Scientific Names

Ulmaceae >

Zelkova >

carpinifolia >



Read about Caucasian Zelkova in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zelkova ulmoides, Schneid. (Z. crenata, Spach. Z. carpinifolia, Koch. Planera Richardii, Michx. Planera carpinifolia, Wats. Planera crenata, Desf. Abelicea ulmoides, Kuntze). Tree, attaining 80 ft., with slender branches forming an oval or oblong head: lvs. oval or ovate to oblong, slightly cordate or rounded at the base, coarsely toothed with obtusish teeth, with 6-8 pairs of veins, usually almost glabrous above at length, pubescent on the veins beneath, 3/4 - 3 in. long. April, May. Caucasus. Gn. 24, p. 371.


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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.

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