Pink Matchheads Bonsai
NamePink Matchheads Bonsai
Species NameSerissa japonica
Common NameSnowrose
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)20
Container TypeUnglazed rectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, gently curved, tapered
Foliage Typesmall evergreen leaves
Height (cm)22
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood spread
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive pinkish-red buds/small flowers ('Pink Matchheads') and delicate, compact foliage.
Description
This delicate Serissa japonica bonsai, known as 'Pink Matchheads', displays a compact, rounded canopy of small evergreen leaves. Its gently curving trunk rises to support numerous branches, adorned with distinctive pinkish-red buds that give the specimen its unique name. The tree is presented in a shallow, unglazed ceramic pot, highlighting its refined structure.
