Repotting (3 years and 11 months)
10/11/22
Transpotage après réception et pose d’un « garrot » pour favoriser l’apparition de racines et couper le porte-greffe à l’avenir.
L’anneau est posé de façon à garder une partie de racines issues du porte-greffe.
100% pumice pour la partie à supprimer.
Mélange ancien substrat + mélange fiche les compagnons du bonsaï (zéolithe, pumice, biochar, engrais, coco)
Japanese Maple 'Koto no ito'
Acer palmatum 'Koto no ito'
Botanical family : AceraceaeKoto No Ito
Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) 'Koto no ito'. Age : 6 years and 6 months. Acquisition Date : 10/11/22
Age : 6 years and 6 months
Mika
France
Centre-Val de Loire
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Oceanic climate with a temperate summer
Climate with moderate temperatures throughout the year, cool summers, and well-distributed precipitation. This climate is typical of western coastal regions.

Undefined style
Undefined style
Undefined style - Why?

The owner has not yet defined a style for this bonsai or has not specified it.
Sometimes it is impossible to define a specific style for a bonsai due to various factors. The health of the tree, its natural structure, and its stage of development play a crucial role. For example, a young tree or one with structural defects, such as poorly positioned branches, may not be ready to adopt a particular style without compromising its growth. Furthermore, certain tree species have characteristics that do not lend themselves well to specific styles, such as branches that are too rigid for a cascade style. Finally, the art of bonsai is also a form of artistic expression, where each tree has its own unique aesthetic potential. A theoretical style may not correspond to the tree's natural essence, making it difficult or inappropriate to apply a rigid style. Thus, defining a style for a bonsai must take into account the balance between the tree's natural characteristics, environmental conditions, and the bonsaika's artistic vision.
Acquisition Date : 10/11/22 (3 years)
Source of acquisition : Planfor