Species

Introduction Cedar trees make dramatic bonsai trees. Their unique physical appearance and their ability to be styled to different bonsai designs make these a wonderful yet challenging bonsai tree to…

Introduction Cherry trees are not just known for their fruits but also for their striking beauty. You may have heard about cherry trees being famous in Japan but actually, these…

Gardeners who enjoy flowering trees can appreciate growing Wisteria bonsai. This miniature tree is a smaller version of the flowering shrub found in many countries of the world such as…

Within the realm of bonsai, the ancient art of training trees and shrubs to look like miniature mature trees, azaleas hold a prized position. Azaleas add color and bloom to…

Zelkova bonsai plants are known for being resistant to many of the diseases that commonly harm other species. They are typically associated with the broom style. This portrays a deciduous…

The word “privet” refers to a type of plant from the genus Ligustrum that encompasses at least fifty varieties of plant. Privets are best known for their appeal as decorative…

Overview Pyracantha plants are a genus of shrubs native to Asia. Seven species are included in the genus. They are all broadleaf evergreens with thorns. If untrimmed, they can grow…

Introduction Redwood Bonsai Trees are referred to as the “Dinosaur Trees” with a scientific name,  Metasequoia glyptostrobides. It originated in Manchuria, China. This is one of the most exciting species of…

Most people do not associate Rosemary with the art of bonsai, but this savory plant can be used for more than just seasoning. The hardy, fast-growing nature of this plant…

When you hear the term Bonsai tree, you probably think about the small, miniature trees that are grown in little containers and are popular in Japanese culture. However, there are…

Introduction A thick trunk, lovely colorful leaves and a sturdy disposition, the Trident Maple Bonsai Trees is one of the most sought-after bonsais by enthusiasts and collectors. This is a…

The exquisite rosy colored pom-poms that mimosa trees, Albizia julibrissin, produce are one of the reasons they are such a popular bonsai tree. Other ways these mimosa plants seem made…