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Bonsai Styles - Informal Upright Style (MOYOGI)
 


This is the most popular style of MOYOGI.
   
Balanced by placing apex straight above the center of truck base.
   
Slanted trunk upright style. SHAKAN-MOYOGI. The balance is broad with a very stable base.
   
A slanting trunk, balanced by a strong first branch that is forced extremely downwards.
   
A heavy, stocky first branch will balance strong spreading rootage.
   

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