Himalayan Firethorn Bonsai
NameHimalayan Firethorn Bonsai
Species NamePyracantha crenulata
Common NameHimalayan Firethorn
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)20
Container TypeCeramic bonsai pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk FeaturesThorns, Developing rough bark, Potential for deadwood
Foliage TypeEvergreen
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityUndetermined
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant white flowers, potential for bright red/orange berries, thorny branches, excellent species for bonsai.
Description
This image displays the vibrant white flowers and dark green foliage of a Himalayan Firethorn (Pyracantha crenulata). While the image is a close-up of a branch, this species is highly valued for bonsai due to its small leaves, abundant flowers, and bright berries. It can develop an aged appearance with proper training.
