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Chinese Elm

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Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia): Semi-deciduous tree celebrated for exfoliating bark and small, serrated leaves. Exhibiting adaptability and hardiness.

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#E0002

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Arrival and first styling

Was pot bound, roots trimmed and hard cut, was not liking the design

#E0006

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Top was air layered, set to ground to grow

Progress update, cutting

#E0012

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twin trunk fusion

#E0019

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Repot into a pot

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Forest made 7 elms

One tree died, all the rest seem to be ok

Prune and put a cutting to replace the dead tree

Prune and put a cutting to replace the dead tree

2 died in the fusion, a bit of prune for better design

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Arrival and first cut

Air layer removal

Air layer removal

repoting and root prunning

#E0063

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Arrival and hard cutting

status update and growth

some pruning and wiring

still not grafted

approach graft didn't take, thread graft done instead

the thread entry is alive, hard prune in the main structure

previous thread graft died, replaced and added 2 more for a better nebari

#E0071

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Progress update

Structural pruning and will be let grown for the rest of the season

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Chinese elm clump of 3

Chinese elm clump of 3

One of them died, fusion with only 2

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