Cape beech Bonsai
NameCape beech Bonsai
Species NameMyrsine africana
Common NameCape beech
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestextured bark
Foliage Typeevergreen broadleaf
Height (cm)35
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesDense, small, dark green, leathery leaves with reddish-brown stems, indicating good ramification potential.
Description
This bonsai specimen features dense, small, dark green, leathery leaves arranged alternately on reddish-brown stems. The foliage appears healthy and well-ramified, characteristic of the Myrsine africana species.
