Crape Myrtle Bonsai Tree Care

The Crape Myrtle Bonsai Tree, scientific name Lagerstroemia indica, is native to China and Korea. It was first introduced to the southern half of the United States and England in the eighteenth century. Crape Myrtle is an outstanding ornamental tree …

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Winter Jasmine Bonsai Tree Care

The Winter Jasmine Bonsai Tree, scientific name Jasminum nudiflorum, is native to western China. It is a cascading shrub with woody brown square branches. The stems are thin and bright green color when young but thicken quite heavily as they …

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Ginkgo Bonsai Tree Care

The Ginkgo Bonsai Tree, scientific name Ginkgo biloba, was originally native to North America but disappeared until it was rediscovered in the 18th century in China. It has light green leaves that turn a beautiful yellow color in the fall. …

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Norfolk Island Pine Bonsai Tree Care

The Norfolk Island Pine Bonsai Tree, scientific name Araucaria heterophylla, is native to Norfolk Island in the southern Pacific Ocean, east of Australia. This evergreen is often used as a small table Christmas tree during holidays. There is some confusion …

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Natal Fig Bonsai Tree Care

The Natal Fig Bonsai Tree, scientific name Ficus natalensis, is one of the fig varieties. It is native to Southeast Asia and India. This tropical evergreen requires very little maintenance. It is great for indoors because it can tolerate low …

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Copper Beech Bonsai Tree Care

The Copper Beech Bonsai Tree, scientific name Fagus sylvatica ‘purpurea’, is native to Europe. It is a variety of other popular tree European Beech. Cooper Beech looks a lot like European Beech except for the leaves that are copper in …

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European Beech Bonsai Tree Care

The European Beech Bonsai Tree, scientific name Fagus sylvatica, is native to Europe. The natural range extends from southern Sweden to central Italy, west to France, southern England, northern Portugal, and central Spain, and east to northwest Turkey. This is …

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Hinoki False Cypress Bonsai Tree Care

The Hinoki False Cypress Bonsai Tree, scientific name Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Compacta’, is native to southern Japan and the island of Taiwan. This is an evergreen conifer with dark green fan-like foliage and reddish bark. It is a hardy tree that …

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