Ficus Bonsai with Aerial Roots
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NameFicus Bonsai with Aerial Roots
Species NameFicus microcarpa
Common NameFicus
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)40
Container TypeRectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, aerial roots, flared base, textured bark
Foliage Typebroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)90
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesThe prominent aerial roots and a strong, well-developed nebari contribute significantly to the tree's mature and ancient appearance, showcasing excellent horticultural development.
Description
This Ficus bonsai features a robust, curving trunk with well-developed nebari and numerous aerial roots descending into the soil. Its dense canopy of bright green, broadleaf foliage creates a full, rounded silhouette, characteristic of a mature tropical specimen.
