Chinese Box-Orange Bonsai
NameChinese Box-Orange Bonsai
Species NameMurraya paniculata
Common NameChinese Box-Orange
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)20
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, good taper potential
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesFragrant white flowers, small glossy leaves, suitable for various bonsai styles.
Description
This specimen, identified as a Chinese Box-Orange, is known for its small, glossy evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers, as seen in the close-up image. While the full tree structure is not visible, Murraya paniculata is a popular species for bonsai due to its dense foliage and ability to develop a refined form. It produces small, ornamental red berries after flowering.
