The Crape Myrtle Bonsai Tree is an ornamental deciduous plant of great charm. It produce a branch ramification that suit very well to bonsai styles. This flowering bonsai produces white or pinkish flowers in summer. Another particularly interesting feature is the smooth, light brown trunk that is mottled when it is mature. Crape myrtle is an especially desirable variety for bonsai because of it’s strongly miniature characteristics. This Outdoor Bonsai is origionally from China and Korea and has grown popular here in the US. popular in bonsai because of it's characteristics. It possess a silver-redish peeling bark wich is another beautiful aspect of this specie. .
This is a "pre-bonsai" tree that is in preparation for bonsai. It is in a nursery growing pot instead of a traditional bonsai pot.
Details:
Trunk caliper: 5/8",
Pot: 8" training pot,
Photo: June 2009.
This is an Outdoor Bonsai.
The recommended humidity/drip tray is $7.95
The recommended starter bottle of fertilizer is Superthrive, $7.95.
This Bonsai will be shipped by UPS.