Bonsai Encyclopedia
Picea abies (Norway Spruce)
Picea abies, the Norway spruce, is a widely available and underappreciated bonsai subject that produces dense ramification with short, stiff needles arranged radially around the stem. The species develops attractive...
Picea abies (Norway Spruce)
Picea abies, the Norway spruce, is a widely available and underappreciated bonsai subject that produces dense ramification with short, stiff needles arranged radially around the stem. The species develops attractive...
Acer triflorum (Three-flower Maple)
Acer triflorum, the three-flower maple, is a rare and highly prized deciduous bonsai subject distinguished by its spectacular exfoliating bark that peels in vertical strips of cinnamon-brown, tan, and grey...
Acer triflorum (Three-flower Maple)
Acer triflorum, the three-flower maple, is a rare and highly prized deciduous bonsai subject distinguished by its spectacular exfoliating bark that peels in vertical strips of cinnamon-brown, tan, and grey...
Ginkgo biloba (Maidenhair Tree)
Ginkgo biloba, the maidenhair tree, is a living fossil — the sole surviving species of a lineage that flourished 200 million years ago alongside the dinosaurs. The unique fan-shaped leaves,...
Ginkgo biloba (Maidenhair Tree)
Ginkgo biloba, the maidenhair tree, is a living fossil — the sole surviving species of a lineage that flourished 200 million years ago alongside the dinosaurs. The unique fan-shaped leaves,...
Ehretia microphylla (Philippine Tea)
Ehretia microphylla (syn. Carmona retusa), the Philippine tea tree or Fukien tea, is discussed under its currently accepted synonym Carmona retusa in the tropical indoor bonsai section. The two names...
Ehretia microphylla (Philippine Tea)
Ehretia microphylla (syn. Carmona retusa), the Philippine tea tree or Fukien tea, is discussed under its currently accepted synonym Carmona retusa in the tropical indoor bonsai section. The two names...
Picea glauca (White Spruce)
Picea glauca, the white spruce, is a cold-hardy North American species valued in bonsai for its short blue-green needles, compact growth in selected forms, and outstanding tolerance of harsh winter...
Picea glauca (White Spruce)
Picea glauca, the white spruce, is a cold-hardy North American species valued in bonsai for its short blue-green needles, compact growth in selected forms, and outstanding tolerance of harsh winter...
Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' (Natasha Ficus)
Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' is a dwarf cultivar of the weeping fig with naturally small leaves measuring 15-25 mm, compact internodes, and a bushy growth habit that makes it one of...
Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' (Natasha Ficus)
Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' is a dwarf cultivar of the weeping fig with naturally small leaves measuring 15-25 mm, compact internodes, and a bushy growth habit that makes it one of...