American Elm Bonsai

The american elm bonsai responds well to pruning and does reduce leaf size quite quickly. It should be pruned during spring season back to 2 3 leaves. You always get good ramification with american elm when you pinch diligently.

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The tree species is highly prone to the dutch elm disease.

American elm bonsai. One more good thing about american elm. American elm is a very vigorous species. The leaves of the american elm serve as food for the larvae of a number of species of lepidoptera see list of lepidoptera that feed on elms. One of the best features is leaf size reduction from 5 in the wild to less than 1 2 in a bonsai pot.

The tree must be protected against fungus and germs using effective insecticides. However in the miniature form it is highly improbable. Truly amazing and you don t have to employ any special tricks. American elm is just about the world champ for leaf size reduction from 5 in nature to less than 1 2 in a bonsai pot.

They grow quickly and their leaves reduce really well. You can t ask for much more than that. American elms make wonderful bonsai. The base is 1 25 across and the tree is 16 tall.

Every bonsai collection should have one. A sugar maple ironwood american elm cover type occurs on some hilltops near témiscaming quebec. It ranges all the way from canada down to florida and west to texas.