Triple Trunk Ilex Chillings in a Glazed Japanese Ceramic Pot No. 12264

This is a One-Of-A-Kind Illex Schillings

The Dwarf Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria), a popular choice for bonsai, is a compact and versatile evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States. It is valued for its small leaves, dense foliage, and the ability to adapt well to bonsai training and shaping.

The Dwarf Yaupon Holly has small, dark green leaves that are elliptical or oval in shape, lending themselves well to bonsai aesthetics. The leaves are often glossy and can provide a sense of delicacy and refinement to the overall design. The trunk and branches can develop interesting twists and turns as the bonsai matures, adding to its visual appeal.

Care and Maintenance:
Here are essential care guidelines for a Dwarf Yaupon Holly bonsai:

• Light: Provide ample sunlight for the bonsai, placing it in a location that receives at least 4-6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Supplemental grow lights may be necessary if natural light is insufficient.
• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture levels in the soil by watering when the topsoil starts to dry out. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
• Temperature and Humidity: The Dwarf Yaupon Holly adapts well to a range of temperatures, but it is best suited to temperate climates. Ensure moderate humidity levels, especially in indoor settings.

In summary, the Dwarf Yaupon Holly is a charming choice for bonsai enthusiasts, offering a blend of beautiful foliage, adaptability to training, and ease of maintenance—making it an excellent addition to a bonsai collection.

Features:

• This Bonsai is 15" tall, measured from the table to the top of tree.
• The spread is 15"
• It ships in a 10" Ceramic pot
• Pictures take on October 2, 2023.
• Ships from our Florida Nursery

The tree you see is the tree you'll receive.