Beginnings of a Rough Bark Japanese Maple Bonsai (Acer Palmatum Arakawa) from air layer.

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I think the Arakawa maple is my absolute favourite variety of Japanese maple. That old corky bark against the delicate foliage is such a beautiful contrast. Funnily enough, I was watching your other maple videos yesterday and did wonder when you might post again.