Lime Prickly-ash Bonsai
NameLime Prickly-ash Bonsai
Species NameZanthoxylum fagara
Common NameLime Prickly-ash
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresnot visible in image
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent clusters of small, yellow, star-like flowers and compound leaves with rounded leaflets are clearly visible. The species is valued for its small leaf size, which is ideal for bonsai, and its potential for developing interesting bark textures and thorny branches.
Description
This image displays the vibrant foliage and small, star-like yellow flowers of a Lime Prickly-ash, a species highly regarded for bonsai cultivation due to its naturally small leaves and interesting bark development. While the specific bonsai form and container are not visible in this close-up, the plant appears healthy and is actively flowering, indicating good vigor. This species is also known for its aromatic foliage and thorny branches.
