Chinese Elm Bonsai
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NameChinese Elm Bonsai
Species NameUlmus parvifolia
Common NameChinese Elm
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)40
Container Typerectangular training pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresgood taper, textured bark, visible nebari
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)50
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesActively being styled and pruned during a public demonstration or workshop, indicating a healthy and well-maintained specimen.
Description
This is a well-established Chinese Elm bonsai, currently undergoing styling and refinement by two individuals. It features a robust trunk with good taper and a dense canopy of small, vibrant green leaves. The tree exhibits a naturalistic informal-upright form, showcasing careful cultivation.
