Tea-leaved Willow Bonsai
NameTea-leaved Willow Bonsai
Species NameSalix phylicifolia
Common NameTea-leaved Willow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDisplays characteristic catkins and lanceolate leaves. This species is valued in bonsai for its vigorous growth, ability to back-bud, and suitability for creating weeping or elegant branch structures, though it requires consistent watering and can be prone to pests.
Description
This image captures the distinctive foliage and catkins of a Tea-leaved Willow, a species often cultivated as bonsai. While the full form of this specific specimen is not visible, willows are known for their rapid growth and adaptability to various styles, often featuring elegant branch structures.
