Jacqueline Hillier Elm Bonsai Care
Jacqueline hillier dwarf elm.
Jacqueline hillier elm bonsai care. The branching is unique a herringbone ambience to its form. Although it s broader than tall as a bush in free range maturity those proportions reverse and the plant has a definite upright profile. Because the leaves are micro versions of a full sized elm it is a particularly good visual choice for bonsai as it can truly look like a miniature of a gigantic elm. Jacquelline hillier is a beautiful dwarf elm that can be grown in the garden as a shrub or dwarf tree or in containers or as bonsai.
While more elm tree shaped i didn t care for the effect. Free range growth isn t uniform enough to use this plant in repetition in a. The ulmus jacqueline hillier make lovely bonsai as it it has beautiful bark very small leaves and extremely compact branching all which make for great bonsai. Jacqueline hillier appreciates a very well drained soil and in our area needs timely irrigations to keep the plant crisp and clean.
Its large size and upright habit of growth lend it for use as a solitary accent or in a composition surrounded by smaller plants around the base and those that spill over the edges. The plants seemed unhappy and i concluded it wants to be a toadstool. 75 jacqueline hillier elm duration.