Name: Elm
Brand: Bonso
SKU: 8949185151138
Price: 1480.00 HKD
Availability: InStock

Elm

$1,480.00

Elm

$1,480.00

Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a quintessential species in Lingnan penjing, celebrated for its small, vibrant green leaves and rugged, mottled bark. As a deciduous bonsai, it offers a dual aesthetic: a lush, layered canopy during the growing season and a powerful, skeletal branch structure during winter dormancy.

Renowned for its remarkable versatility, the Chinese Elm is one of the few bonsai species that thrives equally well outdoors and indoors. It flourishes on sunny balconies, terraces, or rooftops, while also adapting seamlessly to bright indoor spaces near windows or well‑lit office areas. Its vigorous growth and high tolerance for pruning make it an ideal choice for beginners or anyone seeking to bring a refined, natural element into modern interiors.

Routine care is straightforward: keep the soil consistently moist while avoiding waterlogging to preserve its lush, verdant form. Combining vibrant organic energy with clear structural layers, the Chinese Elm reflects the steady rhythm of natural growth through the seasons.

Size	Width 24cm × Height 30cm (pot included)
Placement	Suitable for bright, well‑ventilated spaces, both indoors and outdoors.
Watering	Water thoroughly when the akadama surface turns light brown, ensuring free drainage from the bottom holes and avoiding waterlogging.

Bonsai Care Kit

HKD 150 Free

Care Kit includes:
Extra soil, watering bottle, fertilizers and basket.

Added automatically to your cart at checkout.

Bonsai plants are generally shipped within 1–5 days after order confirmation. For some orders, fastest delivery can be same‑day or next‑day, depending on order processing and delivery location.

Orders over HKD $1,500 qualify for free local delivery.

For other orders, delivery fees are as follows:

Kowloon: HKD $150
Hong Kong Island and New Territories: HKD $200
Outlying islands and remote areas: Please contact us after placing your order, and we will provide a custom delivery quote.

If you have special delivery requirements (timing, access, or carrying assistance), please DM us on Instagram @bonso.co in advance.

All bonsai plants are living, naturally evolving works of art, so their appearance may vary slightly from photos due to growth, pruning, and seasonal changes. For this reason, we do not accept returns or refunds based on minor differences in shape or form.
Pots may show natural texture, glaze variation, or light marks from use—these are normal characteristics, not defects.
We carefully check each plant’s condition before shipping and pack it securely to reduce the risk of damage in transit. Delivery is arranged and managed by us. If your plant or pot arrives significantly damaged due to shipping, please contact us with photos and we will review your case and, where appropriate, offer a return or refund.

If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch—we’re happy to help.