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17/01/2019

Bonsai facts!

The Japanese tradition describes bonsai tree designs using a set of commonly understood, named styles. The most common styles include formal upright, informal upright, slanting, semi-cascade, cascade, raft, literati, and group/forest.

17/01/2019

Bonsai facts!

From the 6th century onwards, Imperial embassy personnel and Buddhist students from Japan visited and returned from mainland China, bringing back souvenirs including container plantings.

16/01/2019

Did you know?

Bonsai are not genetically dwarfed plants, in fact, any tree species can be used to grow one.

16/01/2019

Did you know?

Bonsai are one of the most unique plants that exist.

15/01/2019

Amongst the Japanese Black Pine family, the 'Mikawa' species is a favorite to the bonsai lover. It has soft needles and aged looking bark.

Species: Pinus thunbergii 'Mikawa' Age: About 2 - 3 Years Height: About 4 - 6 Inches Trunk Size: About 1/4 Inch Lighting: Full to Partial Sun Type: Evergreen Difficulty: Medium Amongst the Japanese Black Pine family, the 'Mikawa' species is a favorite to the bonsai lover. It has soft needles and age...

15/01/2019

This species of maple is famous for its rich "firetruck red" colored leaves that grow in the spring.

Species: Acer palmatum 'Shin deshojo' Age: About 12- 16 Years Height: About 13 - 16 Inches Trunk Size: About 1 - 1.25 Inches Lighting: Partial Sun to Full Shade Type: Deciduous Difficulty: Medium This species of maple is famous for its rich "firetruck red" colored leaves that grow in the spring. Dur...