Large Chinese Elm Garden Bonsai
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NameLarge Chinese Elm Garden Bonsai
Species NameUlmus parvifolia
Common NameChinese Elm
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)80
Container Typegarden bed
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, gnarled bark, significant taper, curved trunk
Foliage Typebroadleaf deciduous
Height (cm)350
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesImpressive size and age, naturalistic spreading canopy, prominent garden feature.
Description
This is a magnificent, mature Chinese Elm specimen, likely a prominent feature within the Jiangxinyu Bonsai Garden. It exhibits a robust, curving trunk that supports a wide, dense, and naturally spreading canopy, showcasing decades of careful cultivation.
