Large Gnarled Ficus Bonsai
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NameLarge Gnarled Ficus Bonsai
Species NameFicus microcarpa
Common NameChinese Banyan
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)120
Container Typelarge, shallow, unglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresthick, gnarled, twisted, aged bark, strong taper
Foliage Typeevergreen broadleaf
Height (cm)200
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesExceptional trunk girth and character, immense size, and a very mature, naturalistic canopy.
Description
This is a magnificent, very large bonsai specimen featuring an exceptionally thick, gnarled, and twisted trunk. Its dense, evergreen foliage forms a wide, mature canopy, showcasing decades of meticulous training and growth. The tree exudes a sense of ancient wisdom and natural power.
