Weeping Fig Root-Over-Rock Bonsai
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NameWeeping Fig Root-Over-Rock Bonsai
Species NameFicus benjamina 'Kinky'
Common NameWeeping Fig, Benjamin Fig
Bonsai Styleroot-over-rock
Estimated Age (years)70
Container Typeshallow oval ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresexposed roots, gnarled trunk, thick trunk, root-over-rock
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)90
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesGold Award winner, 'Best in Weeping' award, prominent root-over-rock composition, distinctive curly/weeping foliage.
Description
This award-winning Ficus bonsai showcases an impressive root-over-rock composition, with its thick, gnarled roots firmly gripping a large rock formation. The tree features a distinctive weeping canopy of curly, pendulous branches, creating a graceful and aged appearance. It was recognized with a Gold Award and 'Best in Weeping' at the Asia Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Convention.
