Ilex Crenata | Japanese Holly Cloud Tree - Large Mature Bonsai - 230cm - 30 Clouds - Approx 50 years old - 400lt Wooden Crate

The Ilex Crenata bonsai cloud tree, standing approximately 8 feet tall, is a sublime representation of horticultural artistry. Its aesthetic appeal is heightened by the meticulous formation of thirty distinct cloud arms, meticulously pruned to accentuate their individuality. Each arm hovers delicately, resembling floating clouds and showcasing a foliage of small, dark green leaves, characteristic of Ilex Crenata. These leaves exhibit a slight crenation along their margins, lending a delicate texture to the overall silhouette of the tree.

This bonsai is a testament to patience and skill, a live sculpture harmonizing with the environment, encapsulating the essence of nature within its intricately twisted limbs and veiled shadows. Its stature and extensive branching render it a prominent feature in any landscape, drawing the observer’s eye to its intricate structure and compelling form. The cloud arms, varying in size and density, convey a sense of balance and rhythm, intertwined with an underlying energy reflective of organic growth patterns.

With its detailed refinement and structured elegance, this Ilex Crenata bonsai cloud tree is not merely a plant; it is a living canvas that embodies the confluence of artistic vision and botanical mastery, inviting onlookers to marvel at its serene beauty and the timeless wisdom it symbolizes.

The tree in stock at Around Arboretum, you are welcome to come and have a look at it - it is a stunning sight.