Coral Bark Japanese Maple No. 1

Meet an elegant coral bark Japanese Maple, a unique genetic version of the Sango-kaku type. With discreet muted orange branches, it embodies the essence of this variety. Rare as a second-generation North American tree with original genetics from a prized Japanese maple, it's a true bonsai rarity. Housed in one of Nao Tokutake's wife's earliest pots, this piece marks a North American bonsai milestone. Amidst complexity, it radiates simplicity. As a standalone, its evolution promises upward growth, showcasing the enduring grace of this Maple.

Species | Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'

Estimated Age | 40 years 

Time in Training | Unknown

Origin | Washington

Original Design | Ryan Neil 

Ceramic | Mary Lai's husband Nao Tokutake, and quail hand-painted by Mary Lai

Weight | 3 lbs 

Tree Dimensions | 41" H x 9" W x 10" D

*Available for UPS Shipping | Yes

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If you are a student wanting to keep your tree on-site for future classes, or a client needing tree care until alternative tree delivery options are arranged, we offer boarding here at Mirai at the rate of $100 per month for trees under 36” or $125 per month for trees over 36”.

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