[ANBITA] Banksia Integrifolia #2 - 11 Months

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[ANBITA] Banksia Integrifolia #2 - 11 Months

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Height 150mm, Width 160mm
Airlayered off the top of the tree submitted as [ANBITA] Banksia Integrifolia #1 - 11 Months ( viewtopic.php?f=142&t=12063 ).

Separated August 2011 and over last summer initial wiring and trimming of unnecessary branches. Tree will stay as small Shohin tree.

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The layered top I potted up into a Bonsai pot in Jan 2013, and then decided to layer it again to make even smaller.
this is the remaining base .

The new top is still in nursery pot and will be jus over Mame size I think

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I like where you've taken this one Ken :tu:
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cre8ivbonsai wrote:I like where you've taken this one Ken :tu:
Agreed, absolutely adorable! :clap:
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Update for today and I will enter this in the ANBA 2015 comp now
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