Cây Cần Thăng (Import- Vietnam)

Cây Cần Thăng (Premna serratifolia) Bonsai Tree

The Cây Cần Thăng, known scientifically as Premna serratifolia, is a popular bonsai species in Vietnam and throughout Southeast Asia. Celebrated for its elegant trunk movement, small leaves, and ability to ramify beautifully, it is a favorite among traditional and modern bonsai artists alike.

Key Features of Cây Cần Thăng Bonsai:

• Leaves: Small, serrated, and dense — perfect for bonsai refinement. Leaf reduction is very effective with proper care and pruning.

• Trunk: Naturally develops taper and movement, with aged specimens displaying impressive bark texture and character.

• Growth Habit: Fast-growing and responsive to styling, allowing for creative shaping in a relatively short time.

• Flowers: Small and fragrant, appearing in warmer seasons. Though not the main feature, they add seasonal interest.

Details: 
Height: 11.5" (from base to tip of the tree)
Pot size: 8.5" x 6.5" x 2.75"
Hardiness Zone: 9a-11 
pH: 5.5-6.5