Zelkova serrata 'Fastigiata' (Japanese Zelkova)

The Zelkova serrata 'Fastigiata', commonly known as the Japanese Zelkova, is a deciduous tree with a distinct upright and columnar growth habit. It features attractive green serrated leaves that turn a beautiful orange-red in the fall. This cultivar is known for its fastigiate form, meaning it has a narrow, compact shape that makes it ideal for street planting and smaller spaces. The Japanese Zelkova is highly adaptable and can tolerate urban conditions and a wide range of soil types.