Murraya paniculata (Orange Jasmine) Bonsai
Image: Sandstein (by-sa)
NameMurraya paniculata (Orange Jasmine) Bonsai
Species NameMurraya paniculata
Common NameOrange Jasmine
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)70
Container Typeunglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresgnarled, deadwood, multiple trunks, thick
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)55
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesProminent deadwood (shari/jin) on the main trunk, excellent nebari, and a very aged, gnarled appearance.
Description
This Murraya paniculata bonsai showcases a remarkably aged and gnarled trunk with prominent deadwood, creating a dramatic and ancient appearance. Its dense, dark green foliage forms a full canopy, contrasting beautifully with the light-colored, textured bark and exposed roots. The tree is presented in a simple, unglazed oval pot, emphasizing its natural beauty.
