{"id":12883,"date":"2011-09-24T06:00:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-24T10:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/plant-talk\/?p=12883"},"modified":"2011-09-16T17:06:24","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T21:06:24","slug":"morning-eye-candy-japanese-maple-bonsai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/09\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-japanese-maple-bonsai\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Eye Candy: Japanese Maple Bonsai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><\/em><em>Acer palmatum<\/em>. Approximately 25 years old, and 18 years in training in the Yos ue Style (forest). This beautiful bonsai is exhibited by Saeko Oshiro.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"12884\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2011\/09\/photography\/morning-eye-candy-japanese-maple-bonsai\/attachment\/japanese-maple\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1021,680\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D700&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1316168685&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;60&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Japanese maple Acer palmatum\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple-300x199.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12884\" title=\"Japanese maple Acer palmatum\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple.jpg\" alt=\"Japanese maple Acer palmatum\" width=\"580\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Japanese maple <em>Acer palmatum<\/em> (photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen)<\/p>\n<p><!--more Head below to learn more about how to see this beautiful bonsai. --><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/fall-flowers-japan\/\"><em>Fall Flowers of Japan<\/em><\/a> is on view at the Garden through October 30. And while the show in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory is beautiful and serene, it&#8217;s not the only showcase of the Japanese gardening arts on the grounds. At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/shop\/\">Shop in the Garden<\/a> you can marvel at six utterly beautiful bonsai masterpieces on loan from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shantibithi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shanti Bithi Nursery<\/a>. And while these trees are best seen in person, we thought we would take the time to showcase them for those who cannot make it to the Bronx this fall!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Yos ue Style Japanese maple bonsai is on display through October 30 at Shop in the Garden at The New York Botanical Garden as part of Fall Flowers of Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":12884,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[146],"tags":[1778],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/japanese-maple.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ph0lU-3lN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12883"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12886,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883\/revisions\/12886"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}