Arakawa Rough Bark Maple- Pre-Bonsai (#677)

$182.99

Arakawa is also known as the rough bark maple because it has a unique corky bark. The rough bark shows up after several years of growth and become quite prominent as the maple ages. These trees are popular amongst bonsai lovers for their unique bark which develops even when dwarfed. In Japanese, “ara” means “rough” and “kawa” means “bark” or “river”, (the Arakawa River in Japan empties into the Tokyo bay). This is a 4-5 year two gallon plant with minimal grafting scars.

Out of stock

Join the waitlist to be emailed when this product becomes available

Category: Tags: , ,

Related products

4-5 year palmatums for Bonsai

Japanese Maples for Bonsai

Acer palmatums for Bonsai (4-5 year)

In stock

Acer palmatums for Bonsai (4-5 year)
These are 1 gallon Acer palmatum rootstock that have scaring from failed grafts that would be a great start for a bonsai because they have some caliper. Scaring from unsuccessful grafts create a gnarled out bark look that also makes them great for bonsai. Very reasonably priced. May be a misshaped tree - ready for your hand at restructuring.
Out of stock

Japanese Maples for Bonsai

Caperci Dwarf Pre Bonsai 2 Yr. (#697)

Out of stock

Caperci Dwarf Pre Bonsai 2 Yr. (#697)
Caperci Dwarf is beautiful dwarf Acer palmatum that makes an excellent bonsai. Caperci emerges in the spring with coral or light pink leaves, becoming medium green for the summer, similar to the variety Corallinum. Beautiful golden fall color. Caperci Dwarf has a small tree form, tiny green leaves and a dense, rounded habit- ideal bonsai shape. Caperci dwarf prefers sun/partial shade in hot areas and well-drained soil. If planted in the landscape, Caperci dwarf will become 4 feet tall by 3 feet wide in 10 years. This is a two year one gallon plant.

Japanese Maples for Bonsai

Coonara Pygmy Pre-Bonsai 4-5 Yr (#740)

Only 1 left in stock

Coonara Pygmy Pre-Bonsai 4-5 Yr (#740)
Coonara Pygmy is a lovely dwarf maple that grows into a rounded shape, making it an ideal bonsai plant. Coonara pygmy has small bright green leaves which emerge in spring that are densely clustered on the stems. Fall colors transitions into yellow-orange and pink to deep pink tones in late fall. This variety was discovered in Australia. Morning sun afternoon shade is best in hot climates. Coonara Pygmy will reach a max height of 5 feet tall x 5 feet wide in 10 years if planted in the landscape. this specimen has a clean graft line and nice branching structure, making it a perfect option for bonsai. This tree is a 4 year old one gallon plant.
Out of stock

Japanese Maples for Bonsai

Mikawa Yatsubusa 4-5 Yr Pre Bonsai (#621)

Out of stock

Mikawa Yatsubusa 4-5 Yr Pre Bonsai (#621)
Mikawa Yatsubusa is a hardy green leaved dwarf Japanese maple that makes a great bonsai. The leaves are spaced closely together on short, stubby shoots, giving it a unique appearance. Mikawa Yatsubusa has very nice branching habit, which makes for a great bonsai look. This 2 gallon plant has low grafting with minimal scarring. Fall colors are yellow orange to red. Moderate to slow growing. Planted in the ground this tree reaches 6 feet in 10 years. Sun / part shade.
Out of stock

Japanese Maples for Bonsai

Rhode Island Red Pre-Bonsai 4-5 Year (#637)

Out of stock

Rhode Island Red Pre-Bonsai 4-5 Year (#637)
This maple is a 4-5 yrs old, and a 2 gallon plant, ideal for bonsai with minimal grafting scars. Rhode Island Red is a dwarf that if planted out in the landscape will reach about 4-5′. 4-5 yr old Rhode Island Red- Pre-Bonsai.