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| | common_names = Caucasian Zelkova | | | common_names = Caucasian Zelkova |
| | growth_habit = deciduous tree | | | growth_habit = deciduous tree |
− | | high = 100ft (30m) | + | | high = 20-35m |
− | | wide = 25ft (8m) | + | | wide = 1-2.3m trunk diameter |
− | | origin = Caucasus | + | | 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 --> | + | | 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. | + | 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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| :''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]].'' |