Boabab Bonsai

A baobab adansonia digitata is an interesting addition to a bonsai collection.

Boabab bonsai. Baobab is a low maintenance tree and regarded as world s largest succulent. The baobab is universally sought after as a bonsai subject while extremely adaptable and easy to care for as evidenced by the fact that i am based here in grand rapids michigan. Some legends say that the tree was. Baobabs are generally found in very hot climates with low rainfall.

Specimens for sale vary in age from three to seven years old. They heal very well when they have been cut. Each tree is artfully trimmed and shaped into a pleasing bonsai. It can grow 20 m 65ft tall and develops a very massive sometimes bottle shaped trunk which is often deeply furrowed.

I wish i could find about 4 more trees to work with so i could make a forest of them. It can also be grown in pot baobab bonsai is famous and is particularly well suited for beginners and if you have a large backyard you can grow it outside. Using these remarkable trees as bonsai does however bring some challenges and special care in order for them to survive. Baobab care guide for the baobab bonsai adansonia digitata the baobab is the characteristic tree species of the dry savanna of the african lowlands south of the sahara.

Dubbed the tree of life it sustains those who live amongst it in myriad ways. The madagascar baobab is very tall and lean with branching only at the very top of the tree which is just amazingly striking in silhouette. These trees are native to africa and have an unusual structure and appearance. I googled baobab trees for sale and discovered a lot of low cost seeds for sale.

Baobab is a low maintenance tree and regarded as world s largest succulent.