Zelkova

Zelkova species

Trees and Shrubs, Bonsai

Stratify 2 weeks, surface sow moist and under glass or plastic, onto peaty soil. Light needed for germination. Grow in good light and well-drained moist soil. Ring-bark air layering may take as little as 6-8 weeks, and is started in summer. Spring cuttings are rooted with bottom heat and use of willow extract and/or rooting hormone powder. Commonly used for bonsai

Zelkova serrata, the Japanese elm, hardy zones 6-8

Related Topics

Cuttings
Root Cuttings
Rooting using Willow Extract
Air Layering
Soil
Stratifying Seed
Trees and Shrubs
Bonsai

 
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