Japanese Elm Seeds

Name: Japanese Elm Seeds
SKU: SDEL01
Price: 2.49 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.79 (28 reviews)

£2.49

Grow your own Japanese Elm Bonsai tree with these seeds. It isn’t just the leaves of this tree that are colourful, but also the bark as the Elm matures. The flowers produced have an appealing light fragrance that can be enjoyed in winter.

The Zelkova Serrata is incredibly popular for Bonsai, ideal due to the small size of their leaves and many appealing characteristics. This tree is excellent if you are looking to create a broom style Bonsai and is easy to care for.

Includes a free Japanese Elm Bonsai Tree Growing Guide.

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SKU: SDEL01 Category: Bonsai Seeds

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ZELKOVA SERRATA - Japanese Elm

Relatively easy difficulty – 2/5

Daily throughout the growing season, keep moist in winter

Full sun, part shade in summer

Deciduous

Zelkova Serrata

West Asia

Green foliage, turning yellow, orange, bronze in autumn

Suitable for all bonsai styles, except literati

The Japanese Elm’s leaves are simple and ovate to oblong-ovate with serrated margins, rough on top and smooth on the underside. They are dark green throughout the summer, changing to yellow, orange, red and purple in autumn.

The bark is grey and smooth, and the young shoots are reddish at first. The straight trunk and smooth bark of the Zelkova are appealing characteristics, maturing to grey in colour.