Korean Hornbeam Bonsai

For the most part this is a good thing as the prevalence of buds helps hornbeam bonsai develop quickly.

Korean hornbeam bonsai. It s a short and stubby tree that s about 15 feet tall native to the korean peninsula. Click to share on facebook opens in new window. It has slender branches and bright green leaves that emerge from a dark brown shoot. The asian hornbeams like carpinus turczaninovii carpinus japonica carpinus laxiflora and carpinus tschonoskii are traditionally used for bonsai in japan and the european hornbeam carpinus betulus as well as the oriental hornbeam carpinus orientalis are also very popular in western countries.

The most desirable hornbeam species for bonsai because of it s shorter internodes. Pale green serrated leaves. Begin your bonsai journey today. Korean hornbeam seeds premium bonsai sets seeds and pots premium packet of korean hornbeam seeds to grow your own bonsai tree.

It was november and the tree was in fall color. Korean hornbeam 10 year progression august 12 2016 by jonas dupuich about 15 years ago boon brought a korean hornbeam to a bay island bonsai meeting. The korean hornbeam or carpinus coreana is a deciduous tree native to north america and asia. Beautiful pleated foliage makes the korean hornbeam especially useful in group plantings as well as for specimen bonsai.

Tree in my palm. Exceptional orange and yellow autumn coloring. Korean hornbeams typically produce lots of back buds. The growth rate of the hornbeam species varies greatly which is of particular importance if you are growing them with the intention of having a larger trunked bonsai.

Carpinus coreana bonsai care about the korean hornbeam bonsai tree the korean hornbeam is a relatively unknown variety of hornbeam.