The 12-year-old Quercus suber Bonsai - Premium Collection, known as the Cork Oak, represents one of the most noble and iconic specimens in our selection. A typical 12-year-old deciduous Mediterranean tree, the Cork Oak is a symbol of strength, longevity, and deep roots in Mediterranean tradition. A bonsai that carries centuries of history and culture.
Main features:
- Age: 12 years - a specimen of great maturity
- Collection: Premium - selected superior quality
- Species: Quercus suber (Cork Oak)
- Type: Outdoor bonsai, typical Mediterranean
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Fruits: Acorns, the characteristic fruit of the Oak
- Dimensions: approximately 33 x 36 x 47 cm (width x depth x height)
Why choose the 12-year-old Premium Quercus suber:
With 12 years of growth, this specimen from the Premium Collection embodies the majesty and resilience of the Mediterranean Oak in bonsai form. The sturdy trunk with its characteristic corky bark, the deciduous leaves, and the acorns create a composition of rare authenticity. A tree that lives for centuries in nature, here condensed into a living work of art with extraordinary presence.
Care and placement:
Position: Outdoors with direct sunlight. It is very resistant to winter cold but should be protected from severe frost to preserve the roots.
Watering: Moderate. In natural conditions, it survives with very little water thanks to its highly efficient roots. Avoid water stagnation.
Care level: Easy – despite its maturity and significant size, the Cork Oak is an extremely resilient and adaptable species.
Curiosity about cork and wine:
The Quercus suber variety is commonly called Cork Oak and is the world’s main source of cork, used to produce wine bottle stoppers. Oak wood is also widely used to make barrels for aging wine, giving great wines their unique organoleptic characteristics. The fruit of the Oak is the acorn.
Important note: Each bonsai is a unique living being. Shape and measurements are approximate. The color and shape of the pot may vary from the photo. Images are illustrative and not binding.
Bring the absolute nobility of the Premium Collection to your outdoor space with the 12-year-old Cork Oak: a millennial symbol of Mediterranean strength and resilience, condensed into an extraordinary bonsai masterpiece.
