Bonsai Encyclopedia
Ficus binnendijkii (Narrow Leaf Fig)
Ficus binnendijkii, the long-leaf fig or narrow-leaf fig (often sold as Ficus 'Alii'), is a Southeast Asian ficus species with elegant long, narrow, willow-like leaves that create a distinctively different...
Ficus binnendijkii (Narrow Leaf Fig)
Ficus binnendijkii, the long-leaf fig or narrow-leaf fig (often sold as Ficus 'Alii'), is a Southeast Asian ficus species with elegant long, narrow, willow-like leaves that create a distinctively different...
Pinus parviflora (Japanese White Pine)
Pinus parviflora is a 5-needle pine native to the mountains of Japan, revered in bonsai for its naturally compact growth, blue-green foliage, and elegant feminine character. It is the second...
Pinus parviflora (Japanese White Pine)
Pinus parviflora is a 5-needle pine native to the mountains of Japan, revered in bonsai for its naturally compact growth, blue-green foliage, and elegant feminine character. It is the second...
Ulmus crassifolia (Cedar Elm)
Ulmus crassifolia, the cedar elm, is a tough, heat-tolerant American elm species that excels as bonsai material in hot-summer climates where many traditional bonsai species struggle. Native to the south-central...
Ulmus crassifolia (Cedar Elm)
Ulmus crassifolia, the cedar elm, is a tough, heat-tolerant American elm species that excels as bonsai material in hot-summer climates where many traditional bonsai species struggle. Native to the south-central...
Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain Juniper)
Juniperus scopulorum, the Rocky Mountain juniper, is a rugged North American species native to the mountain ranges of western Canada and the United States, from British Columbia to Arizona at...
Juniperus scopulorum (Rocky Mountain Juniper)
Juniperus scopulorum, the Rocky Mountain juniper, is a rugged North American species native to the mountain ranges of western Canada and the United States, from British Columbia to Arizona at...
Pyracantha angustifolia (Narrowleaf Firethorn)
The narrow-leaved firethorn, Pyracantha angustifolia, provides an important alternative to P. coccinea for bonsai practitioners seeking distinctly orange-yellow rather than scarlet berries, combined with noticeably narrower, smaller leaves that produce...
Pyracantha angustifolia (Narrowleaf Firethorn)
The narrow-leaved firethorn, Pyracantha angustifolia, provides an important alternative to P. coccinea for bonsai practitioners seeking distinctly orange-yellow rather than scarlet berries, combined with noticeably narrower, smaller leaves that produce...
Abies alba (European Silver Fir)
Abies alba, the European silver fir, is one of the more challenging conifer bonsai subjects due to its strong apical dominance, upright growth habit, and relatively slow response to bonsai...
Abies alba (European Silver Fir)
Abies alba, the European silver fir, is one of the more challenging conifer bonsai subjects due to its strong apical dominance, upright growth habit, and relatively slow response to bonsai...