Bursera Fagaroides Bonsai

The trunk and main branches are of a grey green coloration and are covered with a smooth bark which peels off in parchment like sheets.
Bursera fagaroides bonsai. 3 buy plant bursera fagaroides bonsai online. I ve had my bursera for about ten years here in northeast ohio growing it as a bonsai. Elephant trees bursera fagaroides stand out with their stout trunks peeling bark and dark green leaves which emit a citrusy fragrance when handled. 3 1 caudex bonsai desert rose small size adenium obesum one year bare rooted plant new hybrid new arrival very rare limited quantities.
It produces a very thick short trunk topped with a few main branches which typically spread horizontally. Bursera fagaroides tropiflora an interesting little shrub like caudiciform tree from oaxaca mexico with a thickly swollen trunk and tan to reddish peeling bark. As winter approaches it s leaves turn yellow and drop. There are several species that are worth searching out and growing including bursera fagaroides bursera microphylla bursera oderata bursera schlechtendalii bursera hindsiana and bursera epinata.
It prefers to be outside in the sunniest possible place during the summer. I bring it indoors for the winter dormant period. Great for bonsai work. Twig are widespreading resinous and stout but flexible reddish brown.
Bursera s have large thick trunks which make them great candidates for succulent bonsai. 1 best plant bursera fagaroides bonsai reviews. Fragarioides is a shrub or small tree up to 4 5 m tall. This month s plant of the month bursera fagaroides is a fine example of a pachycaul plant.
They grow best in u s. Bursera fragarioides is a pachycaul shrub or small aromatic tree 3 10 m tall with sculptural multi trunk with age especially visible during deciduous drought periods. Seed grown plants can develop thick trunks at a young age. Develops a swollen short trunk caudex bark is tight and smooth very attractive reddish brown and peeling to reveal grey green.
The dense branches have small obovate deciduous leaves and bear tiny aromatic fruits. 2 offers and discounts. It is widespread across much of mexico from sonora to oaxaca and its range extends just into arizona in the united states although some sources suggest that it may now be extirpated in arizona. Bursera fagaroides is a species of flowering plant in the genus bursera known by the common names torchwood copal and fragrant bursera.
No water at all from november through april. It lends itself perfectly to chuhin midsize bonsai.