Bonsai Formal Upright Style
It is the easiest for a beginner to develop because.
Bonsai formal upright style. The roots at the base of the trunk are nicely spread. Turn japanese maple seedlings into a clump style bonsai part 1 bonsai u duration. The formal upright style has classic proportions and is the basis of all bonsai. Formal upright bonsai style chokkan the formal upright style is a very common form of bonsai.
Herons bonsai 272 009 views. Everything from flat top to an extended twin trunk style. The formal upright style has classic proportions and is the basis of all bonsai. For this style tapering of the upright growing trunk must be clearly visible.
It is the easiest for a beginner to develop. The upright bonsai can be of two types. The formal upright bonsai style called chokkan in japanese is easy enough for a novice to work on and challenging enough for bonsai masters. Because it requires the least experimentation avoids the problem.
1 formal upright style chokkan style. Formal upright bonsai have a straight trunk with. Making formal upright bonsai from alberta spruce duration. In this style the apex of the bonsai and base remains in a vertical straight line.
This style often occurs in nature especially when the tree is exposed to lots of light and does not face the problem of competing trees. Of selective pruning and should almost immediately become a displayable bonsai. However with a bit of pushing from mike rogers we went for the traditional japanese formal upright shown in the center drawing guy guidry mike rogers in oder to make this style the main trunk needed to be shortened and smoothed. The branches of the bonsai must gradually become shorter and thinner from the bottom to the top be horizontal compared with the trunk or bent slightly downwards.
It requires the least experimentation avoids the problem of selective pruning.