Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree
Product Description
10″ Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree in a fine quality 6″ bonsai pot.Trees are subtropical and can be kept indoors with proper light and moisture. They do need to be placed in a cooler area to go dormant.
Chinese Elm – Ulmus parvifolia
General Information: Chinese elm is fast growing, deciduous or evergreen depending on its location, forms a graceful upright rounded canopy with shiny, dark green leathery leaves. elm is moderatly salt tolerant. Several dwarf varieties, sports of Ulmus parvifolia, exist which grow slower than the ordinary Chinese elm but it produces a much finer network of twigs and branches. It is these sports which are used for bonsai.
Family: Ulmaceae.
Lighting: Will grow in full sun or partial shade.
Temperature: Zones 5B – 10A. More restricted zones may apply to some of the dwarf varieties.
Watering: Needs a lot of water.
Fertilizing: To retain and produce small leaves, do not feed high nitrogen fast-acting fertilizers. Feeding three times a ye… More >>
Chinese Elm Bonsai Tree