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Is my Bonsai an Apple or Chinese Elm?

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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #10978
It needs pruning as it has no stye or shape. From the picture it is impossible to tell what it is. Of course it has done well outside that is where it should be.
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #10994
how can you confuse an elm with an apple? :s
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #10998

Cronic wrote: how can you confuse an elm with an apple? :s


Easy. They both have leaves. And a trunk. And roots.
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #11001

Auk wrote:

Cronic wrote: how can you confuse an elm with an apple? :s


Easy. They both have leaves. And a trunk. And roots.


:lol:

than how can you be sure it isn't an oak? i hear they have those attributes aswell? :blink:
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #11005

Cronic wrote:

Auk wrote:

Cronic wrote: how can you confuse an elm with an apple? :s


Easy. They both have leaves. And a trunk. And roots.


:lol:

than how can you be sure it isn't an oak? i hear they have those attributes aswell? :blink:


Because they don't have acorns, obviously!
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #11007
this is kind of funny (the last 4 posts) =D.
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Posted 9 years 10 months ago #11013

bob wrote: this is kind of funny (the last 4 posts) =D.


good thing people can still laugh at forums and not see everything as agressive posting ;)
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