Multi-colored Chrysanthemum Bonsai with Deadwood
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NameMulti-colored Chrysanthemum Bonsai with Deadwood
Species NameChrysanthemum morifolium
Common NameChrysanthemum
Bonsai Styleslanting
Estimated Age (years)3
Container TypeRectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresdeadwood
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)65
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThe combination of two distinct flower colors (yellow and peach) on a single specimen, expertly trained over a prominent piece of deadwood, is a highly notable artistic feature. This is a temporary bonsai art form, typically lasting a single season.
Description
This chrysanthemum bonsai showcases vibrant yellow and peach flowers meticulously trained over a piece of weathered deadwood, creating the illusion of an ancient, flowering tree. It exemplifies the temporary art form of chrysanthemum bonsai, a highlight of Japanese floral competitions.
