Hornbeam (Carpinus Betulus) Bonsai Tree | Informal Style | In 30cm Pot | S251968
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Hornbeam Bonsai – 30cm Pot
Skill Level: Beginner · Intermediate · Expert
Known for its refined bark, elegant branching, and vibrant seasonal foliage, the Hornbeam Bonsai is a classic choice for any bonsai enthusiast. Its ability to hold onto its copper-toned leaves through winter adds year-round visual interest and structure.
Key Features:
Great for Learners: Hardy and forgiving, the Hornbeam is well-suited to beginners yet rewarding enough for experienced growers.
Elegant Foliage: Boasts finely serrated green leaves that turn golden yellow to deep bronze in autumn, often persisting through winter.
Naturally Graceful: Develops a neat, upright form with fine ramification, ideal for formal or informal upright styles.
Cold-Hardy: Thrives outdoors year-round, especially well-suited to temperate climates.
Pot Included: Arrives in a 30cm ceramic pot that enhances its natural elegance and structure.
🌿 Includes a Free Expert Care Guide – with everything you need to keep your Hornbeam bonsai thriving through every season.
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