Traditional Bonsai Tree Species

Bonsai is a japanese art form which utilizes cultivation techniques to produce in containers small trees that mimic the shape and scale of full size trees.
Traditional bonsai tree species. Bonsai is a japanese word which means planted in a container. Care guide for the zelkova bonsai tree japanese elm. Bodhi tree ficus religiosa 3. The zelkova is easy to care for and responds very well to constant trimming.
A classic bonsai species that is mostly seen as a delicately ramified broom style. Chinese banyan fig ficus neriifolia. We have 25 guides available in this category. Includes upright slanted windswept cascading multi trunk forest and more.
Willow leaved fig ficus rubiginosa. Similar practices exist in other cultures including the chinese tradition of penzai or penjing from which the art originated and the miniature living landscapes of vietnamese hòn non bộ. Tree species that never lose all of their leaves at a single time though they do shed their leaves gradually throughout the year to replace old leaves. 12 types of bonsai trees illustrated via 54 pictures organized by style shape.
Ficus benjamina is a weeping fig that is evergreen and fast growing with lush foliage and interesting roots. Ficus is one of the most popular indoor bonsai species. Fig tree common fig ficus microcarpa. The best trees for bonsai.
It derives from the elm family. Ash fuchsia including fuchsia fulgens hybrids fuchsia gardenia including gardenia jasminoides. The japanese loanword bonsai has become an umbrella term in english attached to many. Common beech fagus sylvatica.
Chinese quince bonsai pseudocydonia sinensis broadleaf evergreens. Port jackson fig fortunella hindsii.