Ficus religiosa (Sacred Fig) Bonsai
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NameFicus religiosa (Sacred Fig) Bonsai
Species NameFicus religiosa
Common NameSacred Fig
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typerectangular unglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresexposed roots, thick base, tapering, curved trunk
Foliage Typesimple, heart-shaped, green leaves
Height (cm)60
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesThe dramatic and extensive exposed root system (nebari) is the most striking feature of this specimen, giving it an ancient and powerful appearance.
Description
This Ficus religiosa bonsai showcases a robust, curving trunk with an impressive, exposed root system that spreads widely over the soil surface. Its vibrant green, heart-shaped leaves form a relatively open canopy, highlighting the structural beauty of the trunk and branches. The tree is presented in a simple, rectangular pot, drawing attention to its natural form.
