
Japanese Zelkova Bonsai
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NameJapanese Zelkova Bonsai
Species NameZelkova serrata
Common NameJapanese Zelkova
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)100
Container Typeunglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresthick_trunk, flaring_nebari, tapering_trunk, gnarled_bark
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)70
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesThe exceptionally wide and powerful nebari, combined with the tree's overall robust and mature appearance, makes it a standout specimen.
Description
A majestic Japanese Zelkova bonsai featuring a remarkably thick, gnarled trunk that tapers gracefully to support a dense, rounded canopy of small green leaves. Its impressive, flaring nebari anchors the tree, conveying significant age and stability.




