Japanese Zelkova - 6" Pot

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The Japanese Zelkova Elm (Zelkova serrata) is a semi-deciduous tree with small, serrated leaves that typically do not drop in the Lowcountry climate. Zelkova is a popular choice for both beginner and experienced bonsai practitioners. They are strong trees that respond well to pruning and can be kept indoors or outdoors. 

NOTE: The images provided are sample pictures from our nursery and may not be the exact tree you receive. You will receive a tree of similar size and shape. 

Scientific Name

Zelkova serrata
Height 10-12"
Container 6" Net Pot
Watering Water daily through the growing season, more frequently during the heat of the summer, if needed.
Repotting Annually in early spring until about the age of 10, then as necessary. Make sure to inspect the roots annually.
Pruning Zelkovas respond well to pruning. Trim new shoots back to one or two sets of leaves.