San Diego Bonsai Trees

Mark and cathy edgar for curating the show soliciting photos working with the submitters to obtain great presentations and submitting pictures of their own outstanding bonsai and kusamono.

San diego bonsai trees. It is a response to pruning and pinching that activates dormant buds back away from the active growing areas of a plant deeper inside the tree structure along. California juniper juniperus californica donated by john naka 1987. The san diego bonsai club board of directors would like to thank. This is a partial list of trees on display at the bonsai pavilion.

The literal translation of bonsai is tray planting bon pot. The only one of it s kind in all of san diego that i know of. Bonsai is the japanese art of growing miniature or ornamental shaped trees or shrubs in small shallow pots. Currently closed during covid 19 in san diego looking forward to re opening serving you again soon.

If you re looking for bonsai equipment in san diego this is the place to go. Bonsai pronounced bone sigh are miniature sculpted trees in pots or trays. A huge selection of bonsai landscape bonsai and other materials for bonsai. Most of the bonsai were donated by members of the san diego bonsai club.

Once you see these bonsai and compare them to other so called bonsai you might have seen at your general nursery you ll now understand how you re being ripped off at those places. However they are in fact ordinary trees and shrubs. San diego ca 92105. Click on a photo to see a larger photo and read more about that bonsai.

California juniper juniperus californica. If you need help with your bonsai trees or are looking for a new plant i would highly recommend tim and his shop. Then go to kuma bonsai nursery. In japanese bon means tray and sai means.

A common misconception is that bonsai specimens are hereditary dwarfs. Part of the dynamic process of developing bonsai is a plant s response to pruning branch breakage planned or unplanned disease freeze damage and even fire as seen in the wild. 619 284 6358 3110 euclid ave. In some species this will activate dormant buds in the shaded areas and very possibly one can grow new branches.

This process is called back budding. Evergreen nursery nothing really bonsai but you can find some interesting mature plants to use 13650 carmel valley rd san diego ca 92130 map 3231 oceanside blvd oceanside ca 92054 map 9708 flinn springs road el cajon ca 92021 map.