Tuckeroo
NameTuckeroo
Species NameCupaniopsis anacardioides
Common NameTuckeroo
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)25
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestapered, smooth_bark
Foliage Typecompound
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitygood
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive orange fruits splitting to reveal glossy black seeds; suitable for bonsai cultivation.
Description
This image showcases the vibrant fruiting stage of a Tuckeroo tree, displaying its characteristic orange capsules that split open to reveal shiny black seeds. The species, Cupaniopsis anacardioides, is a popular choice for bonsai due to its attractive foliage and fruit, though this particular image is not of a trained bonsai specimen.
