{"product_id":"korean-hornbeam-bonsai-mature-show-specimen-80cm","title":"Korean Hornbeam Bonsai Tree – Mature Show Specimen 80cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam Bonsai Tree – Mature Show Specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emature Korean Hornbeam bonsai tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, displaying the refined structure, fine branching and natural character expected from a high-quality specimen bonsai.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam is highly regarded among bonsai collectors for its small leaves, attractive textured bark and ability to develop exceptionally fine ramification. At approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80cm high x 80cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this is a substantial established tree with the presence and refinement required for serious bonsai display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout This Korean Hornbeam Bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individual specimen is planted in an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eold, high-quality glazed Chinese Yixing bonsai pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, providing a traditional presentation that complements the maturity and proportions of the tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bonsai was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erepotted in 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and measures approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80cm high x 80cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Korean Hornbeam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 80cm high x 80cm wide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Old glazed Chinese Yixing bonsai pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepotted:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mature deciduous specimen bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fine ramification, textured bark and seasonal foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Show-quality specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMature Structure \u0026amp; Fine Ramification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the defining qualities of a mature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is its ability to develop a highly refined branch structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFine ramification creates the dense network of increasingly smaller branches that gives an established deciduous bonsai the convincing proportions and appearance of a mature tree in miniature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis structure is particularly important on a show specimen because it can be appreciated not only when the tree is in full foliage but also during its winter dormancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTextured Bark \u0026amp; Aged Character\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Korean Hornbeam matures, its bark and established trunk provide increasing visual character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of textured bark, established trunk structure and fine branching creates an aged appearance that distinguishes a mature specimen from younger bonsai material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring winter, when the foliage has fallen, these characteristics become even more prominent and allow the underlying structure of the tree to take centre stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Seasonal Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam provides excellent seasonal interest throughout the year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh green foliage emerges during spring and develops into an attractive canopy throughout the summer growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs autumn approaches, the foliage transforms into warmer seasonal shades before eventually falling as the tree enters winter dormancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe absence of foliage then reveals the mature branch structure and fine ramification, providing an entirely different display through winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam Bonsai Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKorean Hornbeam is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoutdoor bonsai tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is well suited to cultivation in the UK climate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose a bright outdoor position with good natural light and airflow. Some protection from extreme summer heat and strong drying winds can help preserve the quality of the foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater thoroughly throughout the growing season and avoid allowing the root ball to dry out completely, particularly during warmer periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn a mature specimen of this quality, ongoing pruning and maintenance should concentrate on preserving the existing structure while continuing to develop fine ramification and overall refinement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Substantial Show-Quality Bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80cm x 80cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this Korean Hornbeam has the scale and presence to become a centrepiece within a serious bonsai collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts combination of mature structure, fine ramification, textured bark and seasonal colour provides year-round interest, while the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eold glazed Chinese Yixing pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e completes the traditional presentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepotted in 2024, this is an impressive individual specimen for collectors seeking a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emature Korean Hornbeam bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshow-quality bonsai tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or substantial deciduous specimen with established character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe photographs show the actual Korean Hornbeam bonsai tree for sale, so you will receive this individual specimen rather than a stock example.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Way of Life Bonsai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51859388039435,"sku":"WOL7","price":4250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/7618\/8683\/files\/IMG_0024.jpg?v=1751738476","url":"https:\/\/wayoflifebonsai.co.uk\/products\/korean-hornbeam-bonsai-mature-show-specimen-80cm","provider":"Way of Life Bonsai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}