Eleagnus pungens 19040202

Description

Important master piece.

Ishitsuki style on a rock. Height of the tree: 730 mm. Width of the branches: 620 mm. 

Old enamelled tokoname pot, navy blue color and signed: 515*345*100 mm. 

The eleagnus, also called silverberry or oleaster, is a shrub with an oval evergreen foliage with a silver color on the other side of the leave. 

The new shoots have a copper color and the perfumed flowers are small and waxen yellow. They will let place to red-toned brown olive-like fruits of 8 to 12 mm in the end of the season. 

Subject aged of more than 60 years old. 

0.It comes from a sample, have formed trays and a very beautiful bark. Diameter of the trunk: about 120 mm. Nebari: about 240/250 mm. Absolutely requires a full-sun exposure. Without any wire wound nor strong cutting wound. Very well-conical trunk, beautiful roots base. Shelf non-included. 

 For collector, its bark is perfectly formed and the movement of its trunk is graceful, in perfect harmony with the dense trays. 

You can look at the 2 faces, both beautiful. Photographed in April 2020 and 4 last pictures from december 2020.  It comes from Shiino Kentaro's nursery, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.