Fukinagashi Bonsai
Only the thin branches and leaves position themselves according to the direction of the wind.
Fukinagashi bonsai. Windswept bonsai style fukinagashi the windswept style also is a good example of trees that must struggle to survive. Fukinagashi a traditional japanese bonsai style. The most helpful thing to be able to do a great windswept bonsai is to be able to look at lots of pictures of great ones. This dwarf is a vigorous grower that emerges green in the spring and later in the season has a flush of apricot colored secondary growth.
See more ideas about bonsai windswept bonsai tree. Nothing tells the story better than trees in nature. Purplish bark contrasts very nicely with the geen foliage. The windswept style of bonsai tells a story of a tree exposed to strong prevailing winds either in an open exposed environment or exposed on a cliff.
Great ones are not common and valuable examples to see. The branches as well as the trunk grow to one side as if the wind has been blowing the tree constantly in one direction. This is a tree that has its trunk and branches swept back in one direction. April 21 2019april 23 2019bonsaiplace.
A compact upright grower to about 7 feet with a width of about 5 feet. Mar 19 2020 an interesting style. The branches grow out on all sides of the trunk but will all eventually be bent to one side. Illustrating a tree exposed to very forceful winds.
I decided that i wanted to do a board just for windswept bonsai style fukinagashi bonsai trees because they are tough to do well. Fukinagashi windswept bonsai style. Windswept style fukinagashi it is regarded as a variation of slanting style reflecting the strong influence of a frequently blowing wind from one side and therefore with mostly one sided growth of branches nevertheless other bonsai styles such as formal and informal upright and semi cascade can show typical features of wind swept style. Fukinagashi is very nice dwarf green narrow leaf linearilobum.