Bonsai Encyclopedia
Pithecellobium dulce (Manila Tamarind)
Pithecellobium dulce, the Manila tamarind or Madras thorn, is a fast-growing tropical legume that develops dramatic trunk character with deeply furrowed bark, paired thorns at the leaf bases, and a...
Pithecellobium dulce (Manila Tamarind)
Pithecellobium dulce, the Manila tamarind or Madras thorn, is a fast-growing tropical legume that develops dramatic trunk character with deeply furrowed bark, paired thorns at the leaf bases, and a...
Stewartia monadelpha (Tall Stewartia)
Stewartia monadelpha, the tall stewartia, offers a more refined, smaller-scaled version of the stewartia bonsai experience, with smaller flowers (2-3 cm), smaller leaves (3-6 cm), and a finer-textured exfoliating bark...
Stewartia monadelpha (Tall Stewartia)
Stewartia monadelpha, the tall stewartia, offers a more refined, smaller-scaled version of the stewartia bonsai experience, with smaller flowers (2-3 cm), smaller leaves (3-6 cm), and a finer-textured exfoliating bark...
Ulmus procera (English Elm)
Ulmus procera, the English elm, was once the most iconic landscape tree in England before Dutch elm disease destroyed an estimated 25 million trees in the 1970s. As bonsai, it...
Ulmus procera (English Elm)
Ulmus procera, the English elm, was once the most iconic landscape tree in England before Dutch elm disease destroyed an estimated 25 million trees in the 1970s. As bonsai, it...
Larix kaempferi (Japanese Larch)
Larix kaempferi, the Japanese larch, brings the dramatic seasonal display of a deciduous conifer to the Japanese bonsai tradition, with wider needles and more pronounced horizontal branching than its European...
Larix kaempferi (Japanese Larch)
Larix kaempferi, the Japanese larch, brings the dramatic seasonal display of a deciduous conifer to the Japanese bonsai tradition, with wider needles and more pronounced horizontal branching than its European...
Chaenomeles x superba (Superba Quince)
Chaenomeles x superba is a hybrid between C. japonica and C. speciosa that combines the best traits of both parents: the compact habit of C. japonica with the larger, more...
Chaenomeles x superba (Superba Quince)
Chaenomeles x superba is a hybrid between C. japonica and C. speciosa that combines the best traits of both parents: the compact habit of C. japonica with the larger, more...
Wrightia religiosa (Water Jasmine)
Wrightia religiosa, the water jasmine or sacred wrightia, is among the most revered tropical bonsai species in Southeast Asia, prized for its profuse, pendant white flowers that bloom continuously throughout...
Wrightia religiosa (Water Jasmine)
Wrightia religiosa, the water jasmine or sacred wrightia, is among the most revered tropical bonsai species in Southeast Asia, prized for its profuse, pendant white flowers that bloom continuously throughout...