Ulmus parvifolia
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Ulmus parvifolia, commonly known as the Chinese elm or lacebark elm, is a species native to eastern Asia, including China, India, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Siberia, and Kazakhstan. It has been described
RN Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese elm as bonsai during the spring growing season
Young U. parvifolia in new leaf, May
New leaves
Ulmus pumila
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Ulmus pumila, the Siberian elm, is a tree native to Asia. It is also known as the Asiatic elm and dwarf elm, but sometimes mistakenly called the "Chinese" elm. U. pumila has been widely cultivated thr
Ulmus parvifolia
…elm, although scarring from major branch loss can lead to large, canker-like wounds. Ploidy: 2n = 28. Many nurserymen and foresters mistakenly refer to Ulmus pumila, the rapidly growing, disease-ridden, relatively short-lived, weak-wooded Siberian elm, as "Chinese elm". This has given the true Chinese elm an…
Image Ulmus pumila in Gobi Desert
Bark (Korea)
Stump showing rapid stem diameter increase (>40 millimetres (1+1⁄2 in) per annum)
Summer foliage