WYSIWYG Beech Bonsai Style 20/40cm (7L) (1114)
Fagus sylvatica - WYSIWYG Beech Bonsai Style
£48.00
A beautifully pre-trained beech bonsai starter at 20-40cm, offering an authentic foundation for developing your own living sculpture. This WYSIWYG Fagus sylvatica specimen in a 10-litre pot features established shaping and the classic attributes that make European beech such a rewarding choice for bonsai cultivation, including fine branching, smooth bark and spectacular autumn colour.
- ✓ BONSAI STARTER TREE: Pre-trained European beech at 20-40cm in 10L pot, providing an established foundation for developing your own bonsai sculpture with classic form already initiated through careful pruning and shaping techniques
- ✓ WYSIWYG SPECIMEN: Each tree photographed individually so what you see is exactly what you receive, ensuring complete transparency about the unique character, branch structure and current development stage of your chosen beech starter
- ✓ EXCEPTIONAL SEASONAL INTEREST: Bright green spring foliage maturing to glossy mid-green, then transforming to spectacular copper, bronze and golden-yellow autumn colours, complemented by smooth silvery-grey bark that develops character with age
- ✓ IDEAL FOR BRITISH GARDENS: Fully hardy European beech thrives outdoors year-round in temperate climates, responding beautifully to training with fine branching structure, small leaves and excellent tolerance of pruning for bonsai development
- ✓ Quality UK grown stock from Yarrow Gardens - DEFRA Registered Supplier
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This WYSIWYG Beech Bonsai Style starter offers an exciting opportunity to develop your own living sculpture from a beautifully pre-trained Fagus sylvatica. Standing at 20-40cm in its 10-litre pot, this young beech has already been carefully pruned and shaped to establish the foundational structure of a bonsai form, giving you a significant head start on your creative journey. Each specimen is photographed individually – what you see is genuinely what you’ll receive – ensuring complete transparency about the unique character and development stage of your chosen tree.
The European beech is an exceptional choice for bonsai styling, prized for its elegant oval leaves that emerge bright green in spring before maturing to a rich, glossy mid-green throughout summer. Come autumn, the foliage transforms into spectacular shades of copper, bronze and golden-yellow, providing seasonal interest that few other species can match. The smooth, silvery-grey bark develops character with age, whilst the fine branching structure responds beautifully to training techniques. This is a bonsai starter rather than a finished bonsai tree, meaning you’ll have the rewarding experience of continuing its development and putting your personal artistic stamp on its future form.
Please note: Decorative pots shown are for display purposes only. Your tree will be supplied in a standard plastic nursery pot shown in the other pictures.
Season of Interest
Summer, Autumn
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Pot Size
10 litre
Foliage
Deciduous
Foliage Colour
Green
Hardiness
-15°C to -10°C (H5)
When MatureWatering
Moderate
Preferred Soil pH
Alkaline
Fragrance
Slight
Autumn Interest
Delivery
Yarrow Gardens aim to have your order with you in fastest time possible and safest method of transport. Dependent on the parcel size and geographical destination in mind with will select the most suitable courier.
You are welcome to collect any times from our nursery in Euxton, Lancashire. Please contact us to arrange a suitable date and time.
With regret, we can no longer send items out to Northern Ireland. All live plants need a phytosanitary checks and DAERA must be notified. This process is simply too expensive at the moment.
Returns
In the rare instance that your item has been damaged during delivery or incorrectly shipped by us, please contact us and we will be happy to discuss the return and replacement of your item.
Once you have contacted us and we have confirmation that your parcel is on its way back to us we will be happy to issue a refund for the return postage.
| Delivery Class | Delivery Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £1.32 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Tracked | £3.25 (Flat) | |
| Royal Mail Large Letter - Royal Mail Second Class | £2.10 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (APC) | £10.74 (Flat) | |
| Standard Items - Standard Courier (Evri) | £5.99 (Flat) | |
| Medium Items - Standard Courier (APC) | £13.14 (Flat) | This item |
| Medium Items - Standard Courier (APC/-1| | £11.94 (Flat) | This item |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Pallet Courier | £108.00 (Flat) | |
| Large Items (Heavy or +1.4m) - Standard Courier (APC) | £29.94 (Flat) | |
| Pallet Courier - Pallet Courier | £96.00 (Flat) |
We are a small family business based in Euxton, West Lancashire. We specialise in the supply of trees, shrubs both bare root & cell grown. Much of our stock is grown directly on site from seed or cuttings. Other stock is all UK sourced where possible.
We adhere to industry leading biosecurity measures, this ensures that our nursery remains clean and disease free.
We are DEFRA registered and our nursery is regularly inspected to confirm compliance with all current plant and plant health regulations.
Our Plant Passport Registration Number is GB140010
You can view our Plant Healthy report here.
We are actively working towards the Grown in Britain certification along with the Plant Healthy certification.
Should you have any concern or question in respect of our plant health matters, please get in touch.
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