Large Japanese Black Pine Bonsai
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NameLarge Japanese Black Pine Bonsai
Species NamePinus thunbergii
Common NameJapanese Black Pine
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)55
Container TypeRound, unglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresthick, tapering, textured bark
Foliage Typeconiferous
Height (cm)75
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Notable FeaturesWell-established branch structure and dense foliage, indicating careful cultivation over many years. Prominent display in a temple courtyard.
Description
This robust pine bonsai features a thick, tapering trunk with well-developed branches forming a dense, rounded canopy. Its long, dark green needles give it a strong, mature appearance. It is displayed prominently in a classic unglazed pot on a stone pedestal.
