Fruiting and Flowering Crabapple Bonsai
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NameFruiting and Flowering Crabapple Bonsai
Species NameMalus sp.
Common NameCrabapple
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typerectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresgnarled, thick base, tapering, textured bark
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)55
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesSimultaneous display of white flowers and abundant red fruits, highly gnarled trunk with character.
Description
This Malus bonsai showcases a remarkable display of both delicate white flowers and abundant small red fruits simultaneously. Its gnarled, characterful trunk rises from a strong nebari, tapering upwards to a dense canopy. The tree appears healthy and well-established, presented in a classic rectangular ceramic pot.
