Native Australian Bonsai Trees

The featured image above a coastal tea tree leptospermum laevigatum is one of lee s australian native bonsai.
Native australian bonsai trees. Native australian bonsai trees. Allocasuarina includes around 60 species all of which are endemic to. Yes they grow in a sunburned country but a lot of them like a lot of water and it is often necessary to keep some species in water trays especially in the summer. Leaves are also variable.
I then planted the tree in a generous training pot using a good native bonsai soil mix. Australian native plants as bonsai 2006. Like all bonsai natives can be styled. This tree was obtained as young nursery stock in 2002 and grown in the ground for four years with some cutting back during this time.
It came up near my pond. This fb page will provide you with information relating to native australian bonsai trees. Oyster bay pine callitris rhomboidea a native pine. Its growth form varies from dense compact shrubs in lowland regions to small trees in mountain areas.
This is a large bonsai banksia integrifolia that belies its age of only about 40 years. Our feature tree this month is the group of trees which often come under the common name of sheoak and which includes quite a number of species grouped in two genera casuarina and allocasuarina where previously sheoaks were mostly all described as casuarina these were separated into separate genera in around 1980. A great example of australian native bonsai and is in its own right a feature of australian bonsai. It was dug from the ground in october 1999 about 6.
B marginata is native to southeastern australia and is the most frost hardy banksia. This is hakea microcarpa small fruited needle bush. This tree was a present from the birds. This tree was collected as a small seedling in the mid 1970s and has been pot grown since that time.
Here s an example of a native bonsai. Eucalyptus regnans mountain ash. This includes how to grow maintain and care for these trees. The plant responded well over the next year i began shaping the branches and cut back the foliage.
In training since about 1992 it has been progressively put into larger pots as it has matured.