Japanese Boxwood Bonsai
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NameJapanese Boxwood Bonsai
Species NameBuxus microphylla
Common NameJapanese Boxwood
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)60
Container TypeUnglazed oval ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestaper, smooth bark, well-developed nebari
Foliage TypeBroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesDense, healthy foliage; strong nebari; classic informal upright form.
Description
This mature bonsai features a dense, rounded canopy of small, vibrant green leaves, characteristic of a Japanese Boxwood. Its sturdy trunk exhibits excellent taper and a well-developed nebari, contributing to a classic informal upright composition. The overall health and ramification indicate meticulous cultivation.
