
Winter Silhouette Chinese Elm Bonsai
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NameWinter Silhouette Chinese Elm Bonsai
Species NameUlmus parvifolia
Common NameChinese Elm
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)45
Container Typenot visible
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, gnarled, tapered, curved
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)50
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Notable FeaturesExcellent fine ramification, mature trunk development, striking winter silhouette.
Description
This mature Chinese Elm bonsai showcases a classic informal upright style, highlighted by its gracefully curving trunk and exceptional fine ramification, creating a striking winter silhouette. The gnarled bark and intricate branching are testaments to many years of dedicated cultivation.




