Bonsai Encyclopedia

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' (Dwarf Hin...

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' is the most popular dwarf hinoki cultivar for bonsai worldwide, offering the species' beautiful fan-shaped dark-green foliage sprays, aromatic reddish bark, and refined pad-building potential in...

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' (Dwarf Hin...

Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis' is the most popular dwarf hinoki cultivar for bonsai worldwide, offering the species' beautiful fan-shaped dark-green foliage sprays, aromatic reddish bark, and refined pad-building potential in...

Pinus strobus (Eastern White Pine)

Pinus strobus, the Eastern White Pine, is a 5-needle soft pine native to eastern North America, valued in bonsai for its long, soft, blue-green needles and smooth gray bark. While...

Pinus strobus (Eastern White Pine)

Pinus strobus, the Eastern White Pine, is a 5-needle soft pine native to eastern North America, valued in bonsai for its long, soft, blue-green needles and smooth gray bark. While...

Juniperus x media 'Hetzii' (Hetz Juniper)

Juniperus x media 'Hetzii' (Hetz juniper) is a large, vigorous, semi-upright cultivar widely planted as a landscape screen and windbreak throughout North America and Europe. Reaching 3-5 m tall and...

Juniperus x media 'Hetzii' (Hetz Juniper)

Juniperus x media 'Hetzii' (Hetz juniper) is a large, vigorous, semi-upright cultivar widely planted as a landscape screen and windbreak throughout North America and Europe. Reaching 3-5 m tall and...

Sageretia theezans (Bird Plum)

Sageretia theezans, the bird plum or Chinese sweet plum, is a subtropical bonsai subject prized above all for its extraordinarily beautiful exfoliating bark — the outer grey-brown surface constantly sheds...

Sageretia theezans (Bird Plum)

Sageretia theezans, the bird plum or Chinese sweet plum, is a subtropical bonsai subject prized above all for its extraordinarily beautiful exfoliating bark — the outer grey-brown surface constantly sheds...

Juniperus procumbens (Japanese Garden Juniper)

Juniperus procumbens, the Japanese garden juniper, is a ground-hugging species native to coastal Japan that produces exclusively needle-type foliage throughout its life. As bonsai, it is exceptionally popular for beginners...

Juniperus procumbens (Japanese Garden Juniper)

Juniperus procumbens, the Japanese garden juniper, is a ground-hugging species native to coastal Japan that produces exclusively needle-type foliage throughout its life. As bonsai, it is exceptionally popular for beginners...

Chaenomeles japonica (Japanese Quince)

Chaenomeles japonica, the Japanese quince, is a compact, thorny deciduous shrub that produces vivid scarlet-orange flowers on bare branches in early spring before leaves emerge, creating a fiery display that...

Chaenomeles japonica (Japanese Quince)

Chaenomeles japonica, the Japanese quince, is a compact, thorny deciduous shrub that produces vivid scarlet-orange flowers on bare branches in early spring before leaves emerge, creating a fiery display that...