Makeover of a chinese elm continued.
Cork bark chinese elm bonsai.
It had great taper nice bark some interesting movement and.
Hennie nel decides a cork bark chinese elm bonsai in his collection can be improved by air layering.
While at a friend s place i spotted the below corky bark chinese elm on his sale benches and decided i could make something of it.
Start date feb 13 2020.
Chinese elm bonsai root over rock the bonsai supply duration.
Corky bark chinese elm.
The cork bark elm or ulmus parvifolia corticosa with its delightful little green leaves and deeply craggy bark make exquisite small to large bonsai check out the video on how to care for them.
Fully hardy and frost tolerant to minus 5 7 celsius this elm is simplicity to keep and train as bonsai.
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We pick up from where the first installment ended and show you what.
Cork bark chinese elm.
To care for it properly keep the tree warm and the soil moist.
Corticosa the cork bark chinese elm is a cultivar of the familiar chinese elm but with one very important difference the amazing bark.
Purchased in june of last year.
Feed well prune regularly and re pot into our no1 bonsai.
In this post we continue with the development of an old chinese elm which began a remake in 2009.
Here is a chinese elm with beautiful corking bark.
Prune train and repot the bonsai only as needed.
Luckily i was there at the time to document the process for you.
Well the inevitable happened and another tree has found its way into my collection.
June 12 2012 in bonsai maintenence pruning tags.
Cork bark chinese elm shohin bonsai tree to give it it s full name ulmus parvifolia jacq.
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