Willow Oak Bonsai

Quercus phellos willow oak 1 height base to apex trunk caliper flower outdoor zones pot shipping weight more sizes available call now for information 1 704 545 9058 click here for information on how to grow quercus phellos willow oak bonsai trees.
Willow oak bonsai. Willow oak quercas phellos and water oak quercas nigra are separate species scrub oak can be a number of different species. Finally here s a close up of the nebari. I usually forget how the surface rootage looks on any tree i collect after time has passed. It should be ready for a bonsai pot next year.
As you might have guessed this is the nicest willow oak bonsai i ve ever owned. This is the earliest photo i have which was taken 3 17 12. Willow oak progression by zack smith new 07 08 2020. Quercus phellos willow oak bonsai.
This specimen was collected in the winter of 2012. I went ahead and wired the branches to get the shape of this one going during the 2016 growing season. Willow oak quercus phellos is one of the best oak species to grow as bonsai. It features willow shaped leaves that reduce well in bonsai culture to 1 or less in length it ramifies well and is very easy to maintain horticulturally.
The willow oak is one of the most popular trees for horticultural planting due to its rapid growth hardiness balance between axial and radial dominance ability to withstand both sun and shade light green leaf color and full crown. I cut the top part of the tree off and left the smaller branches at the bottom to train into a bonsai. Click to share on twitter opens in new window. So it s always nice to see a good set of roots re emerge.
California scrub oak quercus berberidifolia leather oak quercus durata coastal scrub oak quercus dumosa. Willow oak quercus phellos really nice pre bonsai specimen i lifted this one last fall and it s just now pushing new shoots.