Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido'
- Shrub
- 20-40 cm high
- Green-toned flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Valuable foliage plant
Extremely slow growing, with small dark green leaves, fine twigs and a beautiful corky stem. Perfect for bonsai. A rarity from Japan, loving sun and heat.
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Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 8 - 12 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 40 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | April - May |
| Flower colour | Yellowish green |
| Leaf colour | Dark green |
| Growth habit | Wide |
| Growth rate | Very slow |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average |
| Soil | Pervious, Light |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Ulmus |
| Family | Ulmaceae |
| Synonyms | Ulmus davidiana var. pygmaea, Ulmus davidiana pygmaea, Ulmus parvifolia microphylla, Ulmus parvifolia var. pygmaea |

