For bonsai enthusiasts, choosing the right type of tree is the main foundation before creating works of art. There are hundreds or even thousands of tree species that can be processed into bonsai, ranging from shrubs to large trees, from lowland trees to upland trees. Tropical bonsai enthusiasts and artists generally prefer trees with certain…
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9 Best Pine Specimens for Bonsai
Pine is the name of the conifer tree genus of the Pinaceae family, most of whose members grow like trees and shrubs in the mountains with a long life. There are 126 identified pine species, and another 35 are still in the process of being named or researched by the Missouri Botanical Garden and Royal…
List of Trees Often Used in Chinese Penjing
Unlike bonsai, penjing is more rugged and the art of dwarfing this tree is the ancestor of bonsai which originated in China around the 7th century, long before bonsai (13th century). Penjing is an ancient Chinese art where trees are planted in shallow containers. The trees are stunted with a shape resembling a real tree…
List of Sacred Tree Respected by Religious People
For religious people, following the teachings that are believed to be mandatory. Likewise, what is written in the biblical guidelines for honoring certain trees is revealed in the teachings. Here bonsai-passion.co.uk wants to share knowledge about trees that are most closely related to belief and are still very well preserved. What are those trees? Here’s…
How to Cultivate Carandas Plum
Carandas plum (Carissa carandas) is a species of the genus Carissa, native to tropical regions of Africa, Australia, and Asia. It is closely related to the Christmas plum (Carissa macrocarpa). This tree, which is famous for the benefits of its ripe fruit that can treat canker sores, is often sought after because the tree has…
How to Cultivate Tamarind Trees
Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a tropical tree that grows widely in Southeast Asia. This tree is quite long-lived, with an average age of over 100 years. The tamarind tree produces a fruit that is used as a spice in Indonesian cuisine. Mature trees have rough bark and the wood is very strong and flexible. Tamarind…
Difference between Ficus Greenisland and Longisland
For those of you who have seen the two in person, telling the difference between Ficus Greenisland and Ficus Longisland is not difficult. But it’s confusing when you never see the two of them and only see pictures from the internet. Here, bonsai-passion.co.uk shares information on how to tell the difference between Ficus Greenisland and…