Supreme Extra-Large Specimen Chinese Elm Indoor Bonsai for Beginners | 23 years old
Product Code: PE218
£695.00 Original price was: £695.00.£450.00Current price is: £450.00.
Large Mature 23 year old majestic beginners indoor bonsai sensation.
Bonsai Special | Extraordinary Extra Large 23-year-old Chinese Elm bonsai, presenting the ultimate gift for any occasion. This majestic indoor bonsai, perfectly proportioned and housed in a glossy leaden blue pot, embodies simplicity and elegance with its uncluttered design. The space between branches allows for a clear appreciation of the overall composition of this extra-large bonsai.
The Ulmus Parvifolia, or Chinese Elm, symbolises inner strength, intuition, wisdom, and love, making it a meaningful and thoughtful present. This particular bonsai, a festive favourite at Bonsai Direct, has been cherished for many years and is now part of our specimen collection. The tree exudes peace and tranquillity, evident in its commanding gently curving trunk and highly refined twiggy branches.
This Extra Large Bonsai Tree is a dramatic and highly refined masterpiece with enormous artistic appeal, boasting impressive trunk flow, perfectly positioned foliage pads, and a graceful yet strong overall appearance. The Chinese Elm is known for its ease of care, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
This Large, Mature Chinese Elm Bonsai, aged 23 years, is a stunning masterpiece known for its simplicity of care and elegance, presented in a glossy blue pot. With deliberate spacing between branches to appreciate its overall composition, it radiates tranquility and wisdom, embodying inner strength and love. Featuring impressive trunk flow and well-refined branches, it’s easy to care for and ideal for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. It boasts a beautiful nebari. This is also know as root flare, where the roots fork and splay as they reach the soil.
This pretty 23-year-old Chinese Elm bonsai stands at an impressive height of 56cm. Its age and size make it a standout and memorable gift, perfect for those seeking a unique and enduring present for a very special occasion. Or perhaps bring a little nature into your own home or office.
Free care instructions are included.
Free delivery to most of the UK – please choose your delivery date at the checkout. Gifting options and bonsai essentials are also available.
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Description
Extra Large Bonsai Tree | Specimen Chinese Elm Special Bonsai
The special bonsai showcases an extraordinary Extra Large bonsai tree. A 23-year-old Chinese Elm bonsai, offering the ultimate beauty. This majestic indoor bonsai, impeccably proportioned and presented in a leaden blue pot. This incredible bonsai radiates simplicity and elegance through its uncluttered design. The deliberate spacing between branches encourages a clear appreciation of the overall composition of this extra-large bonsai.
The Ulmus Parvifolia, or Chinese Elm, serves as a symbol of inner strength, intuition, wisdom, and love. Thus, making it a meaningful and thoughtful present. A favourite at Bonsai Direct, this particular bonsai has been cherished for many years. It is now proudly part of our specimen collection. The tree emanates peace and tranquility, evident in its commanding highly curving trunk and highly refined twiggy branches.
This Extra Large Bonsai Tree is a dramatic and highly refined masterpiece with tremendous artistic appeal. Featuring impressive trunk flow, perfectly positioned foliage pads, and a graceful yet robust overall appearance. The Chinese Elm’s reputation for ease of care makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts. With a powerful character trunk, well-refined branches, and an uncluttered and beautiful overall appearance. This bonsai showcases classic styling and wondrous character.
Arriving in a glossy leaden soft blue rectangular ceramic pot with a matching drip tray. This 23-year-old Chinese Elm bonsai stands at 55cm tall so although it is one of our larger indoor bonsai it is not massive or over-powering in anyway. Its age and size make it a standout and memorable gift. Ideal for those seeking a unique and enduring present.
Words simply are not enough the express the beauty of this specific tree.
FREE delivery is available to most of the UK and you can choose the delivery date at the checkout. We have bespoke packing for trusted shipping. Delivery is fully trackable and the bonsai is supplied with a care instruction guide!
This is the bonsai which you will receive!
Specification
All the bonsai in our Premium Range come complete with matching bonsai pot and humidity tray. Premium Range bonsai represent the very best in quality. The highest standards are maintained in pruning, styling and repotting, with the use of high grade potting media.This bonsai includes:
* a premium Chinese Elm bonsai in an ornate ceramic bonsai pot
* Height (cm): 56
* Pot size (cm): 32 x 25
* Pot details: Leaden Blue rectangular shiny ceramic bonsai pot
* Trunk Diameter (cm): 3
* Approximate age (years): 23
* Matching ceramic humidity tray
• FREE bonsai care leaflet
• FREE delivery to most of the UK.
Bonsai Variety
?? Variety
The Chinese Elm (Ulmus parviflolia) makes a truly beautiful bonsai with small bright green leaves. The tree has excellent twig structure and has great character throughout, making it the perfect representation of a woodland tree. In our opinion the Chinese Elm is the most perfectly proportioned, easy to care for and adaptable tree and makes a superb bonsai; which can be grown either indoors or outdoors.
Delivery
🌿 Delivery Options
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| Service | When will it arrive? | Charge |
|---|
Standard Delivery
(England, Wales & Southern Scotland) | Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | FREE |
Premium AM
(Weekdays before 1pm) | Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £8.99 |
| Weekend Delivery | Chosen Saturday or Sunday | £8.99 |
Highlands & Islands
AB37–38, AB54–56, FK17–21, GY, HS, IV1–63, JE, KA27–28, KW1–17, PA20–49, PA60–78, PH19–26, PH30–40, PH42–44, PH49–50, TR21–25, ZE | Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £7.99 |
| Northern Ireland | Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £7.99 |
✅ Every bonsai is hand-checked, watered, and securely packaged for safe arrival.
📘 Printed care guide included with all orders.
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Bonsai Care
🌱 Bonsai Care Guide
Beginner-friendly
| Care | What to do | How often |
|---|
| Step 1 | Read your printed Care Instruction Guide included with every bonsai tree before you begin. | Upon arrival |
| On arrival | In hot weather, stand pot in water for 5 minutes, then drain. | Once on day 1 |
| Position | Indoor Bonsai – Bright daylight, avoid harsh midday sun & cold draughts. Outdoor Bonsai – bright to semi-shaded, sheltered position. | All year |
| Water | Check soil daily; keep damp to the touch (not soggy). In hot spells, soak the pot briefly. | Daily check |
| Mist | Lightly mist foliage to boost humidity and condition leaves. | Once or twice a week |
| Feed | Use bonsai fertiliser, diluted as directed. Follow the directions on the bottle. | Species dependant |
| Prune | Trim longer shoots to maintain shape and encourage new growth. | As needed |
| Health | If needed, use an invigorator/insecticide and follow the label instructions. | If issues arise |
🌿 Don’t worry! Your detailed printed care guide walks you through everything step by step.
🎥 Extra help & videos are available on our website.
✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
All prices are inclusive of VAT at standard rate.
