Mountain Five Finger
NameMountain Five Finger
Species NamePseudopanax arboreus
Common NameMountain Five Finger
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container TypeNot applicable, wild plant
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresmulti-stemmed, dense branching
Foliage Typepalmate evergreen
Height (cm)180
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible, wild plant
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive palmate leaves, native to New Zealand, vigorous growth habit.
Description
This specimen displays a vigorous, natural growth habit with dense, dark green palmate leaves, each typically featuring 5-7 leaflets. Small reddish clusters, likely developing fruit, are nestled within the foliage, indicating its reproductive stage. The plant's multi-stemmed structure suggests potential for various bonsai styles.
