Weeping Boer Bean Bonsai
Trees can reach a height of 22 m but most commonly grow 11 to 16 m with a spread of 10 to 15 m.
Weeping boer bean bonsai. It is known by various othe. Schotia brachypetala or weeping boer bean is a leguminous flowering tree in the family fabaceae and the subfamily detarioideae. The weeping boer bean may be an option but i must draw your attention to the following. Its leaves are compound comprised of four to six leaflets.
The tree is densely branched and has a round wide spanning top. It has a single trunk that sometimes branches low down. Medium to large growing tree with a widely spreading rounded canopy that is densely branched. It is often referred to as the parrot tree because it attracts parrots.
The weeping boer bean is a handsome rugged looking. The bark is rough and brown or grey brown. As promised sorce here is another bonsai that i have. This tree comes from a sub tropical region and is only half hardy to frost.
The weeping boer bean is a medium sized to large tree varying in height from 11 m to 16 m and able to reach 22 m. It has a single trunk which grows its first branches rather close to the ground. It is well suited as shade or ornamental tree in warmer regions and is consequently widely cultivated in gardens and parks. It has dark green once divided leaves and bears striking deep red flowers sometimes in profusion.
365 days time lapse from seed to bonsai. The weeping boer bean is a handsome medium to large tree with a wide spreading densely branched rounded crown. My dad has had this tree since 1992 when it was given to him and he brought it to me to help re pot tidy up and then hopefully to find some styling and pruning advice. It is a medium to large spreading tree with numerous deep red nectar filled blossoms.
It has a single trunk that sometimes branches low down. The woodland tree is native to africa south of the zambezi river where it occurs at middle altitudes. Schotia brachypetala weeping boer bean. This tree is most commonly called the weeping boerbean but is also known as the tree fuchsia or african walnut.
Weeping boer bean schotia brachypetala. This means it will need to be covered during winter for the first two or three years and will suffer from some frost damage during the winters thereafter.