Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido' Dwarf Small Leaf Chinese Elm Camellia Protection from the hot afternoon

Protection from the hot afternoon sun is recommended for best pastel colors

These rare plant books are full of color photographs of rare variegated plants in Japan and the United States

'Ilarian' was found and named after an employee named Ilarion

‘Spring Plum’ may turn to a bright scarlet red

Fall color is a bright orange

Ulmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido' Dwarf Small Leaf Chinese Elm Camellia Protection from the hot afternoonUlmus parvifolia 'Hokkaido' Hokkaido Small Leaf Chinese Lacebark Elm Zones 4 9 Part Sun Full Sun Great For Bonsai 'Hokkaido' is a dwarf Japanese selection of Chinese elm that is slow growing, very multi stemmed, and has tiny green leaves. These characteristics, along corky bark, make this tree an easy item to bonsai. 'Hokkaido' has even been known under the name "Lazy Man's Bonsai" because it makes such an easy bonsai with little work. 'Hokkaido' may