Chinese Elm leaves turning yellow - Bonsai Nut
2024年6月23日 · My Chinese Elm bonsai tree experienced a first winter here [last. year] in the Raleigh area of North Carolina that averaged 40 degrees [never getting to a dormant state - and having a caretaker who just kept the soil too wet during the winter].
Airlayered American elms - Bonsai Nut
2009年7月7日 · Back in May I air layered 3 American elm trees and I am now about ready to separate the air layer and plant into a growing box. I was planning on using my regular bonsai soil mix for the growing medium (1/4 haydite, 1/4 turface, 1/4 crushed lava rock, 1/4 pine bark). Any other suggestions or...
A 'yatsubusa' elm trunk - Bonsai Nut
2013年10月12日 · Update on this elm. Well,I am going to try and rescue this tree too. Same story as the other one.Got overwhelmed and buried it in the yard a few years ago. I sawed off the top 6" of leader.It was just a bit too tall. The photo was way too blurry of the pruned roots just before I potted it in the box.
Siberian Elm Progression - Bonsai Nut
2024年9月29日 · 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. By having plenty of Siberian elm shohin, I can itch that trigger finger that wants to do work but knows I can’t do it on some of my nicer trees. All these were...
Hokkaido Elm Care - Bonsai Nut
2021年7月5日 · Also, like standard Chinese elm, in order to maintain tight ramification you need to balance strength. In the spring, if you don't pinch long growth, the tree may suffer die-back of the weaker branches and start to become leggy. Do not be …
Chinese Elm questions and wintering - Bonsai Nut
2020年1月26日 · Having overwintered Chinese elm bonsai for twenty years, I can say trying to induce dormancy in one at the end of January is useless. Trying to induce dormancy in a tree by gradually exposing it to less and less light over a week or two misunderstands the process. I've also fund that Chinese Elm winter hardiness can vary tremendously.
how long a dormant period for Chinese elm | Bonsai Nut
2011年1月3日 · I know that C. Elm is "semi-tropical" but based on my 1st hand experiences, they need a proper dormant period to thrive. Ultimately, what worked beautifully was to overwinter them in the refrigerator. No joke . . . I have a shohin sized Seiju Elm that is in a 1" deep pot that would have met certain doom if left outside.
Chinese Elm In Sunroom [Update] - Bonsai Nut
2024年7月21日 · Several weeks ago I saved my Chinese Elm bonsai tree from death - Looking much better! Establishing the balance of moisture and dryness [watering about every four days this summer [probably once a week - or two in the upcoming winter]. The first image posted is of my Chinese Elm tree [near death] the day I repotted.
Exfoliating elm tree bark | Bonsai Nut
2013年1月18日 · Do elm trees exfoliate their bark after a certain age? I recently obtained an elm tree, grey bark, that is over 20years old. The bark is flaking off in large chunks. At first I thought it looked pretty cool, aged and weathered. But after learning about Dutch elm disease i wonder if that is something i should worry about.
Anyone ever tried an American Elm? - Bonsai Nut
2009年4月12日 · The American Elm is a fast grower in the ground...not so fast in a 12x15 wooden box which is where I started. The tree responds extremely well to constant clipping of branches and quickly forms new material to work with. The tree does great in full sun...my ground elms are all full sun. Twig-branches easily form.