Winged Calabash Bonsai
NameWinged Calabash Bonsai
Species NameCrescentia alata
Common NameWinged Calabash
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typenot visible
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, light brown branches
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Notable FeaturesDistinctive winged, palmate compound leaves; vigorous growth habit.
Description
This specimen of Winged Calabash (Crescentia alata) displays dense, vibrant green foliage with characteristic palmate leaves, often appearing fused or 'winged'. The visible branches suggest a healthy, vigorous plant, though the overall bonsai form is not fully discernible from this close-up view.
