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With the initiation of the roots growing over the rock completed, I finished the days' work by pruning away all excess top growth.
Winter 2004 Height of Rock 5+" Actual Height of Tree 2"
September 2006: The Elm has now been planted into an Erin Pot and branch taper and ramification has slowly developed over the past two years.
December 2006: The 'normal' leaf size of a fully grown Ulmus procera is around 10cm, larger than the height of this tree (excluding the roots). The leaves of this bonsai have now reduced to an average of around just 1cm.
March 2008: Repotted into a smaller bonsai pot from Erin Pottery.
April 2008: And in leaf
Current height of tree 3"/7.5cm, height above soil level 8.5"/21cm
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