Zelkova Ulmus Parvifolia Bonsai

It has been described as one of the most splendid elms having the poise of a graceful nothofagus.
Zelkova ulmus parvifolia bonsai. Este caducifolio de hojas dentadas de ahí su nombre latino que adquieren unos bonitos tonos anaranjados en otoño siendo su corteza lisa y de color grisáceo. Its rough bark is aesthetically appealing. Zelkova also differ in that they have single toothed leaves whereas ulmus have double toothed leaves. Evergreen to about 20ø.
It can reach a height of 30 meters 100ft and develops the characteristic broomstyle shape with a straight trunk fanning out into many branches and twigs. Ulmus parvifolia commonly known as the chinese elm or lacebark elm is a species native to eastern asia including china taiwan japan north korea south korea and vietnam. The chinese elm or zelkova is a highly valued species to use as a bonsai. Much appreciated for the small size of its leaves and its peeling bark.
Otros nombres por los que se la conoce son zelkova japonesa olmo de agua u olmo de siberia. It presents small leaves. Originaria de japón ésta ulmácea es sumamente utilizada para bonsái. The bark is grey and smooth and the young shoots are reddish at first.
Ulmus are listed seperately under their own species guide. El olmo chino a veces es etiquetado erróneamente como zelkova motivada la confusión porque el nombre científico era antiguamente zelkova parvifolia hoy es ulmus parvifolia. 9600 ulmus parvifolia catlin very shiny green leaves and smooth gray bark that slightly roughens and flakes with great age. The zelkova parvifolia is a semi deciduous leaf tree.
The usual zelkova species used for bonsai is the japanese grey bark elm zelkova serrata however there is no reason why any of the smaller leaved zelkova species cannot be used. Zelkova are classed as a seperate genus to ulmus as they have fruits that are unwinged as opposed to the winged friuts of ulmus. Chinese elm bonsai harry harrington ulmus species and in particular ulmus parvifolia chinese elm are often confused with zelkova species in particular zelkova serrata japanese elm. Because of its characteristics it is a good bonsai tree for beginners.
Me acabo de convertir en otro loco del mundo de los bonsais pq acaban de regalarme una zelkova parvifolia en realidad es un pequeño bosquecito de 3 ya os pondré fotos ya se que me toca estudiar y empollar sobre este mundo ya había visto algo pero el regalo no me lo esperaba asi que tengo una duda por ahora. Zelkova tiene ficha aparte en infojardin.