Sensational Evergreen Mediterranean Aleppo Pine Bonsai

Product Code: OD434*

£139.75

A wonderfully designed, hardy, evergreen Pinus Halepensis bonsai with exceptional styling.

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Introducing the Pinus halepensis, a hardy evergreen bonsai that adds timeless elegance to any collection. Known for its fresh-green needle leaves, this picturesque bonsai features a gracefully flowing trunk that is aesthetically pleasing and full of character. The branches are perfectly placed, allowing the tree to develop a full, classic pine canopy. New growth appears as small ‘candles’ that form new needles, enhancing its neat and attractive structure.

Potted in a rich royal blue ceramic bonsai pot, this bonsai is not only beautiful but also easy to care for. It thrives in most environments, including coastal areas, and prefers to be kept slightly dry, avoiding over-watering. The Pinus halepensis holds significant cultural symbolism, representing honour, strength, wisdom, and masculinity. This bonsai tree embodies the nurturing spirit of nature, offering a perfect blend of beauty, resilience, and tradition. Enhance its charm with styling, wiring, and pruning, and enjoy the timeless presence of this magnificent bonsai.

Commonly Known Facts about the Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis)

The Aleppo Pine, scientifically known as Pinus halepensis, is native to the Mediterranean region, including parts of North Africa, southern Europe, and the Levant. This tree is highly adaptable and can thrive in a variety of climates, from coastal areas to dry, rocky hillsides. Its hardy nature makes it an excellent choice for bonsai cultivation, as it can withstand less-than-ideal growing conditions.

Aleppo Pines are known for their distinctive needle-like leaves, which are typically a vibrant green and grow in pairs. These needles can grow up to 10 cm long, providing a lush and dense foliage.

One of the unique characteristics of the Aleppo Pine is its bark, which becomes thick and deeply fissured as the tree matures, providing a rugged and ancient appearance. This feature, along with its twisting trunk and branch structure, makes it a favourite among bonsai enthusiasts who appreciate its natural beauty and the artistic possibilities it offers.

The Aleppo Pine is also rich in cultural significance. In many cultures, it is seen as a symbol of strength, resilience, and wisdom. It is often associated with masculinity and power, revered much more deeply than other trees. The pine tree’s enduring nature and ability to thrive in challenging environments make it a symbol of perseverance and longevity.

Owning a Pinus halepensis bonsai not only adds a touch of natural beauty to your space but also connects you to a rich heritage of cultural symbolism and natural history. This bonsai tree offers an opportunity to cultivate a piece of the ancient Mediterranean landscape in your own home.

Free care instructions are included – The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook.
Enjoy the convenience of FREE next working day delivery on all bonsai. Alternatively, customize your experience by selecting your preferred delivery date at checkout. Add thoughtful extras such as gift wrap, balloons, and personalized hanging tags when you place the bonsai in your basket. Each bonsai comes with a comprehensive care guide, providing tips, general variety information, and symbolism to enhance your bonsai journey.

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