Dark-leaved Willow
NameDark-leaved Willow
Species NameSalix myrsinifolia
Common NameDark-leaved Willow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresslender trunk, smooth bark
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Notable FeaturesDistinctive serrated leaf margins and reddish young stem, typical of a young willow shoot.
Description
This image displays a young shoot of a Dark-leaved Willow, characterized by its vibrant green, serrated leaves and a reddish-brown stem. While the image itself is not a bonsai, this species is suitable for bonsai cultivation due to its adaptability and vigorous growth.
