White Willow Bonsai
NameWhite Willow Bonsai
Species NameSalix alba
Common NameWhite Willow
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)10
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent pale yellow catkins, elongated leaves with silvery undersides, indicating it is currently in bloom.
Description
A close-up of a White Willow branch displaying numerous pale yellow catkins and characteristic elongated, silvery-green leaves. While the image itself is not a bonsai, White Willows are a popular species for bonsai cultivation due to their vigorous growth and ability to develop interesting bark and ramification. This specimen is currently in bloom, showcasing its distinctive flowering catkins.
