Zelkova serrata bonsai

Description

Zelkova serrata bonsai, also known as Japanese grey bark elm, potted in a local glazed ceramic bonsai pot.

Dimensions 16 x 14 x 25cm.

Zelkova serrata (Japanese zelkova, Japanese Elm) is native to Japan, Korea, eastern China and Taiwan. It’s a medium-sized deciduous tree characterized by a short trunk dividing into many upright and erect spreading stems forming a broad, round-topped head. The tree grows rapidly when young though the growth rate slows to medium upon middle age and maturity.

Photo taken in Spring.