This tree was collected from a Major road building project in 2004. Melaleuca rhaphiophylla, common name swamp papebark
It has been trained by Pup since then
It is 43cm high
it is 44cm wide
it is in a Japanese pot
Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
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Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
loving this one pup, love the hollow section 

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taking the top half of trees of since 2005! 
and growing trees for the future generations! 50+ year plans


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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
All ala natural, by the vandals that set light to the bush 

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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
well not exactly natural then is it
it worked for the tree anyway pup, i would have loved to seen this tree when it was collected 


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and growing trees for the future generations! 50+ year plans


and growing trees for the future generations! 50+ year plans

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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
hi Pup,
Amazing tree so natural......I can only hope that I can one day produce a bonsai of the calibre that you always seem to...love your work
Cheers
Gott
Amazing tree so natural......I can only hope that I can one day produce a bonsai of the calibre that you always seem to...love your work

Cheers
Gott
Why is it that some people can't just give there oppinion.....if someone does not agree is there really a need to jump on your shetland pony and pretend its a high horse???
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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
Great tree Pup, one of my favorites of yours. Would also love to see some shots at the time of collection of some these natives
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Cheers,
Adam

Cheers,
Adam
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Re: Category 1 Melaleuca rhaphiophylla
LOL jamie.Jamie wrote:well not exactly natural then is itit worked for the tree anyway pup, i would have loved to seen this tree when it was collected