Celtis julianae – Celtis julianae

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Celtis julianae – Celtis julianae

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Fast growing, large tree with a fairly loose, umbel-shaped crown. The long, projecting and overhanging first-year twigs give the tree an elegant appearance. The twigs are dark brown, turning grey later. The leaves vary in shape from ovate to elliptical or obovate. The leaf’s underside has yellow to orange-yellow hairs, sometimes only on the veins. The inconspicuous flowers are followed by purple to orange, round drupes. Prefers warm summers. Prefers well-drained soil. Can tolerate drought and air pollution.
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Clear stem (3)
Specifications
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Height
20 - 30 m
Width
12-15m
Crown
umbel-shaped, half-open crown
Bark and branches
twigs dark brown with yellow-brown hairs, bark grey, smooth
Leaf
elliptical to ovate or obovate, 6 - 13 cm, tip tapering
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
green, inconspicuous, April/May
Fruits
round drupe, purple to orange, 1 – 1.5 cm
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
well drained soil, tolerates drought
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
6 (-23,3 to -17,8 °C)
Wind resistance
slightly susceptible
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Application
avenues and broad streets, industrial areas
Shape
clearstem tree
Origin
Central China
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil nutrient-poor soil sandy soil tolerates paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil broad vase-shaped 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green green average growing non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit Tree for the future
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Frequently asked questions
Celtis julianae

Celtis julianae can eventually reach a height of 20 - 30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Celtis julianae is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 20 - 30 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Celtis julianae turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Celtis julianae is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Celtis julianae with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Celtis julianae blooms in april.
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