What are the artistic features of Sichuan bonsai and the traditional modeling forms of Sichuan bonsai?

Bonsai art has a history of 1300 years in China. In the long years, due to the differences in geographical conditions, cultural development and folk customs, five schools have been formed, among which Sichuan bonsai is one of the important schools.

Sichuan bonsai can be divided into two categories with Chengdu as the center. One is the traditional regular style, and the other is the natural style that has developed rapidly in recent years. The creative method is to strive for innovation and not stick to one pattern.

The characteristic of Sichuan bonsai is that there are no decorations such as bridges, boats and figures in the landscape bonsai. Only rocks, bamboo and wood are skillfully combined. Wan Li's artistic experience. When making stump bonsai, it is famous for its colorful bonsai art. The tree is colorful, quaint and majestic, with hanging claws and scattered roots. It is especially famous for its bonsai of flowers and fruits. Commonly used tree species are Podocarpus, Begonia, Winter Plum, Ginkgo biloba, Liulixue, Jinyu, Tiger Sting, Bamboo and so on.

Through our introduction, I believe everyone will have a deeper understanding of the artistic characteristics and traditional modeling forms of Sichuan bonsai.