Philippine Ficus Bonsai
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NamePhilippine Ficus Bonsai
Species NameFicus microcarpa
Common NameFicus
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)100
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, gnarled bark, tapering trunk
Foliage Typebroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)90
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesLarge, mature specimen undergoing refinement by multiple artists; high estimated value; prominent at a bonsai convention.
Description
This large and mature Ficus bonsai is being meticulously refined by multiple artists at a convention. It features a thick, gnarled trunk and a dense, broad canopy of small, green leaves, indicative of significant age and expert cultivation. Its substantial size and impressive development highlight its high value as a specimen.
