small bonsai tree for sale Korean Hornbeam

small bonsai tree for sale Korean HornbeamKorean Hornbeam (Carpinus coreana) is one of the finest natural bonsai subjects, renowned for natural growth patterns that seemingly sculpt themselves into bonsai forms. Grown from a trusted seed source, these healthy starts develop smooth, silvery bark when mature, providing a stunning aesthetic contrast to the unique rippled foliage that reduces to scale. Native to Korea and China, this hardy species thrives in both sun and partial shade. With its

Korean Hornbeam (Carpinus coreana) is one of the finest natural bonsai subjects, renowned for natural growth patterns that seemingly sculpt themselves into bonsai forms. Grown from a trusted seed source, these healthy starts develop smooth, silvery bark when mature, providing a stunning aesthetic contrast to the unique rippled foliage that reduces to scale. Native to Korea and China, this hardy species thrives in both sun and partial shade. With its extraordinary branching habits doing much of the shaping work, Korean Hornbeam allows both novice and experienced enthusiasts to craft refined bonsai with relative ease

Note that this species is deciduous and will not have leaves if shipped during the winter. The trees pictured are representative examples and will not be the exact trees you receive. Some may have wire for movement or branch placement.

Specifications:

• Scientific name: Carpinus coreana
• Height: 8"-16"
• Trunk: 1/8"-3/4"
• Hardness Zone: 5b-9

Sizing Notes:

• Small Starts are 1-year old seedlings or 2-yr runts.
• Regular Starts are larger and more vigorous with decent branching. 
• Premium Starts are a year older with the associated increase in caliper and development. Some may have been wired for movement.
• Premium+ Starts were field grown for at least a year in their development and have thick trunks, but less development than prebonsai.
  
• Medium Prebonsai have the largest caliper and were ground grown for two years and are in plastic training pots.