False Ashoka Bonsai (Flowering)
NameFalse Ashoka Bonsai (Flowering)
Species NamePolyalthia longifolia
Common NameFalse Ashoka
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive star-shaped, light green flowers; columnar growth habit suitable for elegant bonsai forms.
Description
This image displays the unique light green, star-shaped flowers of the False Ashoka tree, *Polyalthia longifolia*, which is a popular species for bonsai cultivation. While the full bonsai specimen is not visible, the plant is clearly in its flowering stage. False Ashoka bonsai are often styled as informal-upright, showcasing their elegant, slender trunks.
