Sand Cherry
NameSand Cherry
Species NamePrunus pumila
Common NameSand Cherry
Bonsai Stylewindswept
Estimated Age (years)5
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresmultiple thin stems, reddish bark on young growth, low-growing
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesNaturally adapted to sandy, exposed environments; exhibits a low, spreading growth habit; young stems often display a reddish hue.
Description
This image displays a Sand Cherry (Prunus pumila) growing in its natural sandy habitat, characterized by its low, spreading growth habit and multiple thin, reddish stems with small green leaves. It is not a cultivated bonsai specimen, but its natural form could conceptually align with a windswept style due to its exposed environment.
