Jacqueline Hillier Elm Bonsai
Messages 14 078 reaction score 21 237 location mio michigan usda zone 4 aug 12 2015 1 i got this tree from eric group this spring.
Jacqueline hillier elm bonsai. Start date aug 12 2015. Ulmus x hollandica jacqueline hillier is a unique slow growing dwarf elm with elegant dense branching that forms a canopy. Start date mar 19 2014. Jacqueline hillier dwarf elm.
It grows at a medium rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 70 years or more. Log in sign up. Messages 1 253 reaction score 1 871 location campbell river bc canada usda zone 7b. Plants leaf out in spring display green foliage in summer turn yellow orange in fall and reveal its silvery bark and structure for the winter.
It was cloned from a specimen found in a private garden in selly park birmingham england in 1966. Focussing on styling bonsai showing member s trees bonsai care and general help. The dwarf elm cultivar ulmus jacqueline hillier jh is an elm of uncertain origin. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.
Typical of elm trees it has an aggressive root system and will thrive in any soil type and in exposed positions. It was a cutting taken last year i believe. North idaho 7b beginner 30ish trees. It is excellent for use in the garden or a container.
This bonsai is variety known as jacqueline hillier itself it is clone from a hybrid elm called x elegantissima the parent of which are u. The clone was first found in a garden in birmingham. Press j to jump to the feed. Bonsai garage sale i used clip and grow mostly but did cut off a large straight trunk in 2012 didnt like the base with all the roots and the straight trunk no butt.
It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground and is suitable for planting under power lines. One of the coolest little trees for fairy gardens. Miniature elm leaves about the size of a fingertip are rich green with deep pleated veins.