Korean Hornbeam Bonsai

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Korean hornbeam bonsai. These iconic trees can be shaped into almost any bonsai shape. 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. Tree in my palm. It s a short and stubby tree that s about 15 feet tall native to the korean peninsula.
For the most part this is a good thing as the prevalence of buds helps hornbeam bonsai develop quickly. Click to share on facebook opens in new window. Korean hornbeam seeds premium bonsai sets seeds and pots premium packet of korean hornbeam seeds to grow your own bonsai tree. The korean hornbeam or carpinus coreana is a deciduous tree native to north america and asia.
Carpinus coreana bonsai care about the korean hornbeam bonsai tree the korean hornbeam is a relatively unknown variety of hornbeam. Exceptional orange and yellow autumn coloring. 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. It has slender branches and bright green leaves that emerge from a dark brown shoot.
Sussex bonsai group s successful bonsaiworld2015 show at the k2 crawley west sussex. It was november and the tree was in fall color. Korean hornbeams typically produce lots of back buds. 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.
Korean hornbeam 65 cm 50 years old yamadori with a nebari of 35 and a tree trunk of 14 cm in diameter.