One-Of-A-Kind Seiju Elm
The Seiju Elm Bonsai, scientifically known as Ulmus parvifolia 'Seiju,' is a captivating and popular bonsai variety that combines a dwarfed, compact size with the characteristic features of Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia). This bonsai is celebrated for its charming appearance and suitability for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
Note: This tree is growing as a deciduous - it's cold hardy.
The Seiju Elm boasts small, elliptical to ovate leaves with serrated edges, which are bright green in color. The leaves create a lush, dense canopy, contributing to the bonsai's attractive appearance.
Seiju Elm Bonsais naturally exhibit a dwarfed growth habit, making them an ideal choice for bonsai cultivation. The branches are well-proportioned and gracefully arching, providing an elegant overall structure.
The trunk of the Seiju Elm Bonsai typically features a textured and mottled appearance, with patches of reddish-brown and gray. Over time, the bark may become more textured and rugged, adding to the tree's character.
Seiju Elm Bonsais are deciduous, shedding their leaves in the fall, which can reveal the intricate branching structure and bark. In spring, new leaves emerge, creating a fresh canopy of green.
In summary, the Seiju Elm Bonsai is a delightful representation of nature's beauty in miniature form. Its dwarfed stature, graceful foliage, and balanced structure make it an excellent choice for bonsai lovers of all skill levels.
About the Tree:
- Height: 9" from table to top of tree
- Spread: 5"
- Pot: 6" x 4" x 1" Vintage Ceramic Pot
- Pictures taken February 19, 2025
- Ships from our Massachusetts Nursery
*** We Assume you know how to care for this bonsai tree. We've been watering, fertilizing, pruning, and weeding this tree for a long time. Once this tree leaves our facility, watering, fertilizing, etc is beyond our control. If you purchase this bonsai, we assume you're a responsible person and that you know what you are purchasing.
THEREFORE - The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that we makes no warranties once the Product leaves our nursery. This bonsai is sold “as is”. Sales are considered final. No refunds or exchanges will be offered in any instance. Please ask care questions prior to buying, if you are unsure.
Learning Resources and Bonsai Tree Care Guides:
Bonsai trees are not all the same - and neither is their care. Read our specific care sheets for individual bonsai species. Read the Bonsai Care Guides
Shipping Bonsai Trees:
Bonsai trees are generally shipped on Mondays & Tuesdays to avoid having them stay in the boxes for any extra time over the weekends.
Shipping Non-Tree Items
All non-bonsai items such as bonsai pots and bonsai supplies are shipped within 48 hours of receiving payment. Most orders are shipped either the same day or the next day, depending on the time of day the order is received.
Important Guidelines:
** We cannot ship to a FPO, APO, P.O. Box or to locations in Alaska, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii or anywhere internationally.
** All Bonsai are shipped direct from the nursery and may ship separately from other items purchased via the Bonsai Outlet.
** If extreme weather is expected, we may delay shipping your Bonsai tree to guarantee a healthy arrival; in such a case we will contact you. We are shipping living trees and must be conscious of the temperature conditions to the delivery address, as well as, while in transit. That said, we reserve the right to hold the tree(s) to guarantee a healthy delivery. We will Hold Your Tree Until It is Safe to Ship.
