Hawthorn Bonsai Tree

As for the crossing roots on the second tree most of the trunk splits into these two roots which are somewhat fused together.

Hawthorn bonsai tree. Crataegus monogyna is a small tree native to the u k and parts of europe that has come to be known by many names. Hi mac am looking forward to seeing more hawthorn bonsai out there that s great you have some nearby. Hawthorn double trunk progression by harry harrington this case study shows the collection of a hawthorn tree and its training as a double trunk style bonsai. Hawthorn bonsai 3 jacaranda tree seeds 4 oak quercus seeds 2 other bonsai tree seeds 52 tools supplies 67 bonsai decoration 8 plant covers 6 pots displays 13 soil fertilizer 13 tools wire 26 wisteria seeds 4.

With small leaves craggy bark fine twigging flowers fruit and the possibility of some autumn colour in warm years english hawthorn is a spectacular species for bonsai and one of the finest deciduous trees for bonsai cultivation in the world. The hawthorn is plant that grows like a shrub in most cases and it takes many years to develop thick trunks. Hawthorn may tree quickthorn whitethorn haegthorn hedgethorn bread and cheese tree and most evocative of all moon flower. For bonsai it has a number of good characteristics.

Hawthorn is fully frost hardy and extremely tolerant of a wide range of conditions. Additionally it is quite easy to achieve a fine ramification on hawthorns. The tree is steeped in folklore from being a meeting place of enchanting spirits to a protection against evil spirits.