Starting a broome zelkova bonsai by layering a branch
Growing Bonsai by Jelle Growing Bonsai by Jelle
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 Published On Sep 5, 2023

When growing out trees in the ground large sacrifice branches offer an opportunity to create new bonsai. Layering a straight section from a zelkova facilitates the development of a broome. Starting with the branch to the first repot, I am taking you through the process.

0:00 Zelkova in the gARDEN
0:12 Broome bomsai from Zelkova
0:35 How to air layer zelkova
4:30 Separating a zelkova airlayer
6:00 Potting up airlayer zelkova
6:50 Update after a week
7:55 repotting & rootwork on zelkova pre-bonsai
9:50 Fixing a one-sided airlayer on a zelkova

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