Ancient Deciduous Multi-Trunk Bonsai
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NameAncient Deciduous Multi-Trunk Bonsai
Species NameDeciduous species (unidentified)
Common NameDeciduous Bonsai
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)100
Container Typeoval, shallow, unglazed ceramic
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresmulti-trunk, gnarled bark, thick base, taper
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesExceptional age, intricate bare branching, strong multi-trunk form, prominent nebari, captured in a historical setting.
Description
This ancient deciduous bonsai features a wide, gnarled multi-trunk structure emerging from a robust nebari. Its bare branches, captured in winter, display intricate ramification and a sense of age and naturalistic beauty. The tree is presented in a shallow, unglazed oval pot, emphasizing its horizontal spread.
