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Elms and wire scars - Bonsai Nut Chinese elms are reasonably common and easy to come by so I would think long and hard about taking a tree with wire damage like that Reactions: Mapleminx , HorseloverFat , Mike Corazzi and 1 other person
Elm budding - Bonsai Nut My cork-bark Chinese elms are the first things to bud out in my garden Other Chinese elm cultivars are much later - as much as two months later for me And other species of elms can be just as late Cedar elms, Eastern Winged Elms, English elms - all are relatively late compared to my cork bark Chinese elms
Indoor Elms | Bonsai Nut Elms of any species are not indoor trees Never have been Never will be Chinese elms (ulmus parvifolia) given correct care can tolerate growing indoors, sometimes for years, if the particular tree you have is one of the semi-tropical (but definitely not a tropical) cultivar, special lighting and humidifiers
Chinese elms | Bonsai Nut 'Hokkaido' is a dwarf, or even miniature Chinese elms that is very slow growing, and brittle, and does have corky bark Because it is brittle, it is difficult to handle 'Yatsubusa' is a Chinese elm that has a congested growth pattern, the name means 8 buds Multiple buds at every node Will develop corky bark at age significantly more than 10
how long a dormant period for Chinese elm - Bonsai Nut Chinese elms do not require a hard dormant period, and can be treated as a tropical with no ill effects I keep Chinese elms outside year round here in Southern California, and though they drop leaves for about a month, the temperature never falls below about 38-40
Defoliate Chinese Elms | Page 3 | Bonsai Nut “When my elms started to turn at the end of December, I defoliated them ” When I lived in SoCal, I’d defoliate maples around Christmas but their leaves would be more “spent” than the elms I often wouldn’t defoliate Chinese elms (mostly due to laziness) Some of your leaves are turning, but others still have sugar starch to return
Siberian Elm Progression - Bonsai Nut For me it’s my elms I’ve got several varieties but have more Siberian Elms than anything else Not because Siberian elm is some unkept bonsai gem of a tree, but because they are hardy, they respond to EVERYTHING, and they are extremely plentiful here in the 505
Cork Bark Elm advice needed. - Bonsai Nut Hello, I have these 2 cork bark elms The one on the left I've had for 3 years, repotted and root pruned 2 years ago The one on the right is a root cutting from that repot, so it's 2 years old since the root cutting I haven't pruned or repotted either since then I was planning to repot
Defoliate Chinese Elms - Bonsai Nut When my elms started to turn at the end of December, I defoliated them If you choose to do so yours, you can minimize damage to the bud by 1) waiting until they start to turn because the petiole weakens at that time and 2) pulling the leaves backward along the branch
Siberian Elm Advice- From Seed - Bonsai Nut Siberian elms are pretty vigorous trees and like most elms, they can take dramatic root reduction (like 95 percent) at the right time Also your location dictates what you can do with them right now If you're in an area that is winter now, working roots, trunk reduction etc is not in the cards until early spring arrives