Japanese Quince Bonsai
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NameJapanese Quince Bonsai
Species NameChaenomeles speciosa
Common NameJapanese Quince
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)50
Container Typeceramic bonsai pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, aged bark, good taper, gnarled
Foliage Typedeciduous broadleaf
Height (cm)60
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent display of vibrant red flowers, indicating a well-timed bloom for the exhibition. The overall maturity, balance, and strong nebari of the tree are also notable.
Description
This mature Japanese Quince bonsai displays a robust, aged trunk with excellent nebari, supporting a dense canopy of green foliage. It is adorned with numerous vibrant red flowers, characteristic of the species, presented in a classic informal-upright style. The tree exhibits significant refinement and horticultural skill.
