Informal Upright Pine Bonsai
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NameInformal Upright Pine Bonsai
Species NamePinus thunbergii
Common NameJapanese Black Pine
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)70
Container Typeintegrated rock planting
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, curved trunk, gnarled bark, white-painted section
Foliage Typeconiferous
Height (cm)200
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesIntegrated into a large rock landscape within a traditional garden setting, showcasing significant age and careful shaping.
Description
This mature pine bonsai features a thick, curving trunk that rises to a dense canopy of dark green needles. It is artfully integrated into a naturalistic rock planting, forming a prominent feature within the traditional Chinese garden landscape.
