Ligustrum-Medium (ligustrum lucidum)

Posted by admin on Aug 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Native to China and Eastern Asia and now grown ornamentally in the United States. The berries are employed as a “yin” tonic in traditional Chinese medicine for a wide range of conditions, including premature aging, ringing in the ears and chronic toxicity. White flowers are attractive during late spring and early summer. Does well indoors. 7 years old 7″ – 9″ tall Suitable 6″ x... 

Baby Jade – Extra Large (Portulacaria Afra)

Posted by admin on Aug 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment

This succulent bonsai, also known as the “Elephant Bush”, is native to South Africa and has pale green leaves that are almost round and about one-third the size of the common Jade plant. The fleshy trunk, branches, and leaves are used to store water. An excellent bonsai tree for the home or office. Extra Large – 21 year old specimen 14″- 20″ tall. Suitable 12″ round oversized humidity... 

Flowering White Jasmine (trachelospermum jasminoides)

Posted by admin on Aug 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Summer flowering Jasmine from western and southern China. Has small leaves and produces white/yellow very fragrant blooms. With proper cultural conditions can remain in continuous bloom for months. Good for indoor sunny location on a windowsill or outdoors during spring, summer and fall 6 years old 12″ – 16″ tall. Suitable 6″ x 8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped... 

Indoor Bonsai Paul Lesniewicz Special Book Sale

Posted by admin on Aug 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment

By Paul Lesniewicz. The second most popular question asked by our customers (after “which tree does Bonsai Boy of New York recommend?) is “Which book do you recommend?” Unequivocally, the answer is….Indoor Bonsai by Paul Lesniewicz. Since the overwhelming majority of people in the USA purchase bonsai trees for indoor enjoyment, we think this is a thorough, easy-to-understand book for beginners... 

Rock Hornbeam (carpinus turczaninovii)

Posted by admin on Aug 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment

Native to Korea, China and Japan. Full size leaves are 2″ but reduce nicely as bonsai. New foliage is a deep bronze color which turns to a combination of red, orange and yellow in the fall. The catkins are about 2″ long. Produces hop-like flowers and seed pods when mature. Early spring image shown. Decideous. Keep outdoors. 9 years old. 14″-16″ tall. Suitable 8″x6″ humidity tray... 
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