{"product_id":"exposed-root-ash-bonsai-development-tree-28cm","title":"Exposed Root Ash Bonsai | Development Tree – 28cm","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn attractive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExposed Root Ash Bonsai (Fraxinus species)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering natural character, an interesting root structure and excellent potential for continued bonsai development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh is a hardy deciduous species, admired for its distinctive foliage, vigorous growth and attractive seasonal changes. Its ability to respond to pruning and training makes it a rewarding choice for enthusiasts who enjoy developing and refining their own trees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis particular specimen features an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexposed root formation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, creating an unusual appearance and providing an excellent foundation for future styling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a development bonsai, the tree offers the opportunity to refine its branching, improve its overall structure and create a distinctive specimen over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout This Exposed Root Ash Bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erepotted in early 2026 into a quality bonsai soil mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is currently growing strongly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in an attractive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eglazed Chinese bonsai pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the tree measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e28cm x 27cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering a compact specimen with an interesting exposed root structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exposed roots are a particularly appealing feature, giving the tree a sense of age and natural character while providing opportunities for further refinement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough still in development, this bonsai offers an excellent 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