Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
Ulmus parvifolia, the Chinese Elm, is a semi-evergreen tree prized for its exfoliating bark and dense foliage, popular for bonsai and landscaping.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Soil
Prefers well-draining loam or sandy soil. Tolerant of various soil types but dislikes compacted or waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-24°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Full sun promotes best flowering.
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
Reduce in winter, avoid waterlogging.
Prefers well-draining loam or sandy soil. Tolerant of various soil types but dislikes compacted or waterlogged conditions.
Ideal growing range is 15-24°C.
Can tolerate cooler temperatures and brief frosts.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season.
Reduce or stop in fall and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-15 m
Spread
8-12 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Semi-evergreen to deciduous in cooler climates
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2-3 mm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyUlmaceae
- genusUlmus
- speciesUlmus parvifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No