Crape-myrtle Bonsai
NameCrape-myrtle Bonsai
Species NameLagerstroemia indica
Common NameCrape-myrtle
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, peeling bark
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant pink-purple crinkled flowers, characteristic of the Crape-myrtle species, which are highly prized in bonsai cultivation.
Description
This image displays the vibrant, crinkled flowers of a Crape-myrtle, a species highly valued in bonsai for its beautiful blooms and attractive, often peeling, bark. While only the flower is visible, Crape-myrtle bonsai are known for their deciduous foliage and ability to produce abundant summer flowers.
