Clump Style Maple Bonsai
Clump style this is basically the same as the double trunk style sokan.
Clump style maple bonsai. Bonsai for less than the price of a shirt duration. These trunks cannot be separate unlike a group cultivation yose ue. The reciprocating saw is a handy tool for me and often used when transplanting bonsai. We found this extraordinary clump style japanese maple on bonsai nakayoshi sorry the link is no longer active.
I carefully positioned the trident maple clump in a new container so it would look good from both sides. You can imagine that all the smaller trunks started as suckers on the roots of the main tree you could also imagine that they started from seeds dropped by the main tree. It also illustrates a technique for developing the nebari surface roots that can be used for trees with single trunks in development for bonsai. Only four of the original trunks remained and had grown together creating a clump style bonsai.
Project description this episode features the process of building and creating kabudachi or clump style bonsai utilizing seedlings or cuttings of japanese and trident maples. Covered in this tutorial are elements such as proper seed or cutting stock selection the necessary preparation process for producing a fused base wiring already fused trunks and proper potting techniques for rapid development. A multi trunk or clump form bonsai has three or more odd numbered trunks growing from the same root base. In part one of our clump style bonsai series bjorn explains the initial steps in creating a kabudachi style bonsai utilizing japanese and trident maple seedlings.
This episode features the process of building and creating kabudachi or clump style bonsai utilizing seedlings or cuttings of japanese and trident maples. Turn japanese maple seedlings into a clump style bonsai part 1 bonsai u duration. Eisei en bonsai 649 861 views. This article describes one method of developing a multi trunk bonsai.
Clump style bonsai multiple trunks with a single root stystem. Front or back view. Front or back view. For years two and three allow the trees to grow and swell at the bases this will result in the beginnings of the clump appearance we are hoping to attain.