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For artistic effect, many Japanese maple bonsai trees have an upright informal habit featuring a trunk that is either contorted, multi-stemmed or slanted. Related: The 17 Best Outdoor Planters.
Acer palmatum, commonly known as Japanese maple, [3] palmate maple, [4] or smooth Japanese maple [5] (Korean: danpungnamu, 단풍나무, Japanese: irohamomiji, イロハモミジ, or momiji, (栴)), is a species of woody plant native to Korea, Japan, China, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia. [6]
Bonsai is a Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers. Similar practices exist in other cultures, including the Chinese tradition of penjing from which the art originated, and the miniature living landscapes of Vietnamese hòn non bộ , but this article describes the Japanese tradition.
Vine maple Acer ginnala: Amur maple Acer monspessulanum: Montpelier maple Acer palmatum: Japanese maple [1]: 38–41 Acer pseudoplatanus: Sycamore maple Acer rubrum: Red maple Adenium, especially Adenium obesum: Desert rose Alnus: Alder Amelanchier canadensis: Amelanchier Ampelopsis, including Ampelopsis glandulosa: Ampelopsis [1]: 44–45
Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) at an exhibition in Croatia, 2022 Korean hornbeam (Carpinus turczaninovii) in winter, an award winner at the 97th Kokufu-ten bonsai exhibition in Tokyo, 2023. Following World War II, several trends made the Japanese tradition of bonsai increasingly accessible to Western and world audiences.
The museum has a collection of over 300 specimens, with both native and imported species. Most of the trees in the collection have been designed and developed as bonsai by Luis Vallejo and Japanese bonsai masters, such as Hiroshi Takeyama, Saburo Kato, Shinji Suzuki and Masahiko Kimura. [4] [5] View of the museum in summer 2022.