Japanese Maple Semi Cascade Bonsai
Windswept bonsai look very good in shallow oval rectangular or irregular shaped pots or on stone or ceramic slabs.
Japanese maple semi cascade bonsai. Shimpaku juniper bonsai wire trained into a semi cascade style in a japanese unglazed pot measuring 5 1 2 square at the top lip and 5 1 4 tall. This arrangement stands 11 tall. See more ideas about bonsai bonsai art tree. Shohin cascading pine in a round tokoname cascade drum pot.
If you can picture a tree growing on the side of a cliff spilling off the mountain this is what cascade is meant to mimic. Semi cascade han kengai by ofbonsai magazine author rocky mountain bonsai society member stephan rausch. I am very interested in trying to grow something like this and have developed a plan to at least try and develop the trunk and general semi cascading branch structure. It has flexible branches that response very well to training and wiring.
Japanese maple in an informal broom style by walter pall in an oval large bonsai pot. Broom styles in most cases are planted in shallow oval or rectangular pots. The cascade style is one of the most popular bonsai styles used today. A semi cascade style bonsai is one in which the major cascading feature extends below the top rim of the pot but does not extend below the bottom of the pot.
Leaves go through wide range of colors from green to orange to deep red as they mature. 1 by bonsai mirai new 10 15 2018 note. Great example of semi cascade the deadwood below the rim of the pot makes it a semi cascade. Semi cascade prostrata juniper bonsai some heavy work in creating a semi cascade bonsai out of a very large prostrata juniper that has been growing in a pot in my yard for the past fifteen years.
This tree really spoke to me. Mar 24 2018 the tree has a sloping down appearance but unlike a cascade its tip does not extend below the base of its container. The trunk has a split bamboo support at the edge of its pot. This tree was grown from a cutting taken approximately 16 years ago.
Discover the special lots in catawiki s plants bonsai auctions. Botanical name for japanese maple bonsai is acer palmatum. I ve attached the pic for ease of discussion. You typically see this bonsai in a tall skinny pot that is used to raise the bonsai off the ground to give it room to cascade.
Berberis cascade design by ed van der reek ibc forum member new 11 07 2019.