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Zelkova serrata
1 packet (12 seeds) @ $5.95
Catalog Code: 5028
Zelkova serrata
Hardy Tree
- Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Height: 15 feet
- Germination: Experience Useful
- Aftercare: Easy
- Special Features: Attractive foliage
- Ideal for: Bonsai
Description
Classic Bonsai with beautiful foliage and form.
Remarkable for how well it mimics its full grown shape in miniature.
Sowing Instructions
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Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 60-65F (15-18C).
Sow in well drained compost, just covering the seed with compost, but do not exclude light, which is beneficial to germination.
Pre-chill for 4-6 weeks.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots.
Grow on in a cold frame and plant out the following spring into a nursery bed and grow on for 3-4 years, then plant 3-4.5m (10-15ft) apart in their permanent positions.
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