Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

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Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

Post by toohey »

Hi All,
I am looking for suggestions for a pot for my Corky Bark Elm. Any suggestions on pot, colour, etc?
corky bark elm.jpg
Thanks Steve for the picture.
Regards,
Michael Toohey
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Re: Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

Post by PeterH »

Michael,

A 10 Kb picture is not large enough to make a judgement on. By what I can see it will need a shallow oval pot in a dark natural clay. By looking at your experience you already know it will probbably take a few seasons to reduce the root ball sufficiantly.

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Re: Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

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Re: Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

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Thanks Craig for the suggestion and for upsizing the picture.
Regards,
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Re: Pot for my Corky Bark Elm

Post by Craig »

:gday: Michael, not my suggestion but your welcome for the picture :wave:
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