Shohin Bonsai Size
Shohin bonsai care is more demanding than maintenance of your larger bonsai trees.
Shohin bonsai size. Under 10 cm 4 tall. On the windward side the top branches were millimeter sized bottom maybe 5 inches 10 or 12 cm. Mame or mini bonsai. Shohin bonsai small up to 8 inch 20 cm in height.
The bottom branch was about 27 feet maybe 8 meters. Up to 10cm 4 inches. Although no exact rules were ever formulated a tree is considered to be a shohin bonsai when under 25 cm 10 tall. It means tiny thing and in the bonsai world shohin bonsai refers to trees that are within a certain size 6 8 to be specific.
Shohin are about 25 cm 10 inches tall while other bonsai are larger and can not be easily moved. Experts believe that you must be able to hold the shohin tree in one hand indicating the exact measure of the height of the tree is not strictly important. Lastly if you wish a smaller leaf size choose a fig species or cultivar with smaller leaves which are more naturally suited to smaller and shohin sized trees. You can t go wrong with a shohin.
Shohin is a japanese word. 7 litre perfect for re potting several smaller bonsai. Mame bonsai trees are even smaller. As for mame it is a japanese word that literally means bean.
On the other side the top branches were a little larger and got longer slowly until the bottom three or four. Because of their small size miniature bonsai care will include watering more often than you realize. Shohin and mame bonsai care miniatures. In terms of bonsai it is the mini bonsai between 3 6.
Sometimes more than once a day. For starters small pots dry out much quicker. Keishi bonsai thumb size up to 1 inch 2 5 cm in height shito bonsai very small up to 3 inch 7 5 cm in height mame bonsai mini up to 6 inch 15 cm in height shohin bonsai small up to 8 inch 20 cm in height. 14 litre ideal size for re potting larger numbers of shohin bonsai.
Between 10cm 4 inches and 20cm 8 inches kifu. Ficus salicifolia has small leaves useful for even small bonsai. These are the most popular bonsai size classification. Making up 80 of all domestic bonsai plants.
It looked sort of like your picture.