Bonsai Encyclopedia
Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
Acer platanoides, the Norway maple, is a large European species with bold five-lobed leaves that presents significant challenges for bonsai due to its coarse growth habit and large foliage. However,...
Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
Acer platanoides, the Norway maple, is a large European species with bold five-lobed leaves that presents significant challenges for bonsai due to its coarse growth habit and large foliage. However,...
Pinus nigra subsp. laricio (Corsican Pine)
Pinus nigra subsp. laricio, the Corsican Pine, is a Mediterranean subspecies of European Black Pine found primarily in Corsica, Calabria, and Sicily. It differs from the type subspecies by having...
Pinus nigra subsp. laricio (Corsican Pine)
Pinus nigra subsp. laricio, the Corsican Pine, is a Mediterranean subspecies of European Black Pine found primarily in Corsica, Calabria, and Sicily. It differs from the type subspecies by having...
Lonicera nitida (Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera nitida, the box honeysuckle, is a fast-growing, small-leaved evergreen shrub that ranks among the finest subjects for developing dense, refined bonsai in short timeframes. Tiny, glossy dark-green leaves 6-12...
Lonicera nitida (Box Honeysuckle)
Lonicera nitida, the box honeysuckle, is a fast-growing, small-leaved evergreen shrub that ranks among the finest subjects for developing dense, refined bonsai in short timeframes. Tiny, glossy dark-green leaves 6-12...
Delonix regia (Royal Poinciana)
Delonix regia, the royal poinciana or flamboyant tree, is among the most spectacular flowering trees on Earth, and as bonsai it produces an astonishing display of vivid scarlet-orange flowers against...
Delonix regia (Royal Poinciana)
Delonix regia, the royal poinciana or flamboyant tree, is among the most spectacular flowering trees on Earth, and as bonsai it produces an astonishing display of vivid scarlet-orange flowers against...
Prunus mume 'Kobai' (Kobai Japanese Apricot)
Prunus mume 'Kobai' is the iconic red-pink double-flowered Japanese apricot cultivar, producing sumptuous multi-petaled blooms in deep rose-pink to crimson that create a vivid spectacle on bare winter branches. The...
Prunus mume 'Kobai' (Kobai Japanese Apricot)
Prunus mume 'Kobai' is the iconic red-pink double-flowered Japanese apricot cultivar, producing sumptuous multi-petaled blooms in deep rose-pink to crimson that create a vivid spectacle on bare winter branches. The...
Salix alba (White Willow)
Salix alba, the white willow, differs from weeping willow in producing an upright to broadly spreading crown rather than pendant branches, with distinctive silver-white leaf undersides that shimmer in the...
Salix alba (White Willow)
Salix alba, the white willow, differs from weeping willow in producing an upright to broadly spreading crown rather than pendant branches, with distinctive silver-white leaf undersides that shimmer in the...