Black thorn Bonsai
NameBlack thorn Bonsai
Species NameAcacia mellifera
Common NameBlack-thorn Acacia
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeceramic bonsai pot
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage TypePinnate, blue-green
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible
Notable FeaturesDense, glaucous blue-green foliage and thorny branches.
Description
This bonsai specimen features dense, glaucous blue-green pinnate leaves arranged along thorny branches. The small, rounded leaflets give the tree a fine texture, characteristic of the Black-thorn Acacia. The overall form suggests a naturalistic, upright growth habit.
