Informal Upright Tamarind Bonsai
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NameInformal Upright Tamarind Bonsai
Species NameTamarindus indica
Common NameTamarind
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)60
Container TypeRectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresgnarled, thick, twisted, exposed roots, strong taper
Foliage TypePinnate
Height (cm)65
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesThe dramatic, gnarled trunk movement and exceptionally well-developed nebari are the most striking features of this specimen. The broad, flat canopy is also a testament to skilled pruning.
Description
This Tamarind bonsai features a dramatically curved, gnarled trunk with excellent nebari, showcasing significant age and meticulous training. Its vibrant green, pinnate foliage forms a broad, flat-topped canopy, creating a powerful and aged appearance. The tree exhibits a strong sense of movement and stability.
