Canyon Live Oak
NameCanyon Live Oak
Species NameQuercus chrysolepis
Common NameCanyon Live Oak
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)80
Container Typeunglazed ceramic
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresrugged bark, thick trunk
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)50
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive green acorns with textured caps, leathery evergreen leaves with lighter undersides, and a naturally rugged appearance suitable for bonsai.
Description
This image displays a close-up of a branch from a Canyon Live Oak, featuring its distinctive leathery evergreen leaves and green acorns. The leaves are dark green on top with a lighter, almost silvery underside. While the image itself does not depict a bonsai specimen, the species is suitable for bonsai cultivation.
