Shakan Bonsai

However this is not as extreme as the windswept.
Shakan bonsai. Formal upright bonsai style chokkan the formal upright style is a very common form of bonsai. This style often occurs in nature especially when the tree is exposed to lots of light and does not face the problem of competing trees. This species lives in its natural state of 60 stone and 40 soil it has small roots and a thick trunk that anchors itself against the elements holding it in place. The top of the tree is bent slightly toward the front.
See more ideas about bonsai bonsai garden and bonsai styles. October 26th 2014 10 47 am favorite species. In the slanting bonsai style the trunk has a more acute angle than in the previous styles. Shakan slanting style slanting style in nature a tree can lean to one side when there is a prevailing wind direction or when a tree is standing in the shade and growing towards the light.
Mjl aussie bonsai fan posts. 7 dec 2013 the slanting style reflects forces of nature which force the tree to grow other than straight up. This style of bonsai is known as the japanese style shakan size just over 1 1 2 foot tall and a 1 1 2 foot wide at its canopy width. The lowest branch should spread in the direction opposite that in which the tree slants.
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For this style tapering of the upright growing trunk must be clearly visible. Slant 斜幹 shakan is a style of bonsai possessing straight trunks like those of bonsai grown in the formal upright style. 7 dec 2013 the slanting style reflects forces of nature which force the tree to grow other than straight up. This species has an amazing smell and survives above 7249 foot elevation a little background.