pop quiz..how big am i..English Elm

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155mm from bottom to top of leaves.
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noah78 wrote:mate i reckon its around 11 cm from soil. I was wondering if you dont mind me adding one of mine for size comparison as i think this is a great topic :D
Sure, why not. Dont give dimensions though
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bodhidharma wrote:
noah78 wrote:mate i reckon its around 11 cm from soil. I was wondering if you dont mind me adding one of mine for size comparison as i think this is a great topic :D
Sure, why not. Dont give dimensions though
thanks mate . here is my tree just defoliated recently .
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noahs tree i reckon is aroud 250mm high from soil and width i reckon is about the same?

trunk width is about 30mm - 35mm

nice tree noah :D

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I'll go for 8cm
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Webos wrote:I'll go for 8cm
mine or bodhi's elm :P
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From top of pot to top of tree:

Buhdi- 9cm

Noah- 13cm

Good fun :lol:
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Noahs tree - 120mm high
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10 cm from soil .... great tree!
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Bobhi-330mm high
Noah-150mm high
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I'm going to say about 18cms for noahs
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8" is 20.32cm ;)
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any 1 close yet Bodhi? :)
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Bodhi = 8.5
Noah = 11.5

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Bodhi =83mm .fingers crossed :lol: ....Dog.
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