Longwood Gardens Bonsai

During your visit explore longwood s permanent bonsai display in the conservatory.
Longwood gardens bonsai. Monday wednesday thursday and sunday 10 00 am 6 00 pm. Experience the world of longwood gardens a place to see dazzling displays that elevate the art of horticulture a place to enjoy performances that inspire a place to watch majestic fountains spring to life a place to relax and reconnect with nature. Despite its many challenges this azalea with some patience will blossom as a bonsai. Monday wednesday thursday and sunday 10 00 am 6 00 pm.
To find out more or to register as an exhibitor please visit the websites listed above. Receive 3 month access to information about the basics of bonsai course and guided videos to extend your class experience. Longwood gardens received this pomegranate bonsai in 1998. Saturday october 24 2020.
Photo by carol gross. Friday and saturday 10 00 am 10 00 pm. The bonsai collection at longwood gardens began with 13 trees purchased in 1959 from yuji yoshimura of tokyo japan a famous grower who helped to popularize bonsai in the western world. Longwood gardens is an american botanical garden.
The exhibit is open to the public through admission to longwood gardens. Monday wednesday thursday and sunday 10 00 am 6 00 pm. It is one of the premier horticultural display gardens in the united states and is open to visitors year round to enjoy native and exotic plants and horticulture both indoor. Today four bonsai remain from this original collection.
A close look at our evergreen azalea standard ready for its bonsai transformation. It consists of over 1 077 acres 436 hectares. It was collected from a hedgerow and its training as a bonsai began around 1960. Friday and saturday 10 00 am 10 00 pm.
This azalea came to longwood along with five other azalea standards with the intention of being trained into bonsai.