Japanese Black Pine Slanting Bonsai
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NameJapanese Black Pine Slanting Bonsai
Species NamePinus thunbergii
Common NameJapanese Black Pine
Bonsai Styleslanting
Estimated Age (years)40
Container TypeUnglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurescurved, tapering, textured bark
Foliage Typeneedle-like
Height (cm)35
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesDisplayed prominently next to a traditional stone lantern in a temple garden, showcasing a classic Japanese aesthetic.
Description
This small, elegant Japanese Black Pine bonsai is presented in a slanting style, with its trunk leaning gracefully to the left. Its compact, dark green foliage is well-ramified, creating a mature appearance despite its modest size. It is displayed on a stone pedestal beside a traditional stone lantern within a Japanese garden setting.
