Coast Teatree Bonsai
NameCoast Teatree Bonsai
Species NameLeptospermum laevigatum
Common NameCoast Teatree
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestextured bark
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible in image
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesFeatures abundant white flowers with prominent reddish-green centers and small, leathery evergreen leaves. The species is known for developing interesting bark textures over time and is highly adaptable to various bonsai styles.
Description
This specimen, represented by a close-up of its flowering branch, showcases the delicate white blossoms and small, evergreen leaves characteristic of the Coast Teatree. While the full tree is not visible, Leptospermum laevigatum is a resilient species often chosen for bonsai due to its attractive bark, fine foliage, and abundant flowering.
