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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 1 month ago #8392

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I got this Hornbeam this Morning from the Birmingham Bonsai car boot. I got it from David Cheshire for a brilliant price as i have been working with him at his nursery and got a special discount. Id love to hear some ideas for what i could do with it as i see great potential.

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 1 month ago #8399

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its a crude 5 min vert but this is what i would do . it will give you a good trunk with nice movement

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 1 month ago #8406

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I was thinking of some serious pruning aswell that gives me a good idea for what i could do thank you.

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 1 month ago #8407

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there are several options. The one mentioned before. Or this route:

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 1 month ago #8413

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I see so im gathering some serious pruning and then prob a bit of growing in the ground ?.

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 4 weeks ago #8444

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I like both virts...but decided to add one more for variety...He he he!

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 4 weeks ago #8451

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All of these images being posted are very useful to me thank u very much :woohoo:

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 4 weeks ago #8453

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Can you turn a little from left to right at this picture and take another photo?
So that the apex is more towards the observer.
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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 4 weeks ago #8454

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I think that over time you get to this result. The first branch can easily obtain it through with a graft.

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Korean Hornbeam 11 years 4 weeks ago #8455

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What a great drawing Enrico thank u very much. B)

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