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Entry: Dwarf Santan – Ixora sp. – Philippines
Before I choose this Shohin material because it’s very rare to find a big base with branches like this in dwarf ixora. Another reason is dwarf ixora is not common bonsai material because it is very hard to find a good material with solid base and have a branche...
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Entry: Dwarf Santan – Ixora sp. – Philippines
Before I choose this material because it’s very hard to find a dwarf ixora have movement and make it literati bonsai. And it is very rare to find sizes (diameter of the base) like this in dwarf ixora. this material has been planted in the backyard for a very lo...
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Entry: American Larch – Larix laricina – USA
Before The larch is a conifer / deciduous tree, with small soft slender leaf bundles on side spurs, scattered on terminal shoots 1/4 to 1 inch long; autumn color, bright yellow.This species is very well suited for bonsai because of the already small leaves of the tre...
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Entry: Logwood – Haematoxylum campechianum – Mexico
Before Haematoxylum campechianum (Logwood) is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. The old wood from this tree is extremely hard, one of the hardest I seen, the wood is dark red (haematoxilin is extracted from this tree) and that’s why it was...
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Entry: Logwood – Haematoxylum campechianum – Mexico
Before Haematoxylum campechianum (Logwood) is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. The old wood from this tree is extremely hard, one of the hardest I seen, the wood is dark red (haematoxilin is extracted from this tree) and that’s why it was...
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Entry: Dwarf Santan – Ixora sp. – Philippines
Before I choose this Shohin material because it’s very rare to find a big base with branches like this in dwarf ixora. Another reason is dwarf ixora is not common bonsai material because it is very hard to find a good mat... -
Entry: Dwarf Santan – Ixora sp. – Philippines
Before I choose this material because it’s very hard to find a dwarf ixora have movement and make it literati bonsai. And it is very rare to find sizes (diameter of the base) like this in dwarf ixora. this material has be... -
Entry: American Larch – Larix laricina – USA
Before The larch is a conifer / deciduous tree, with small soft slender leaf bundles on side spurs, scattered on terminal shoots 1/4 to 1 inch long; autumn color, bright yellow.This species is very well suited for bonsai becaus... -
Entry: Logwood – Haematoxylum campechianum – Mexico
Before Haematoxylum campechianum (Logwood) is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. The old wood from this tree is extremely hard, one of the hardest I seen, the wood is dark red (haematoxilin is extracted... -
Entry: Logwood – Haematoxylum campechianum – Mexico
Before Haematoxylum campechianum (Logwood) is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. The old wood from this tree is extremely hard, one of the hardest I seen, the wood is dark red (haematoxilin is extracted... -
Entry: Black Olive – Bucida spinosa var shady lady or Terminalia molineti – Mexico
Before Terminalia molineti var shady lady or as it is better know black olive or Bucida spinosa var shady lady. This species has a very strong lateral growth with a geometric growth that makes very nice pads. Due to this geomet... -
Entry: Chintok – Enriquebeltriana cretinifolia – Mexico
Before Enriquebeltriana cretinifolia or known to the Mayan people as Chintok. This species has leaves similar to that of Terminalia mollineti (previously Bucida spinosa) but the growth habit is quit different, the branches usua... -
Entry: Buttonwood – Conocarpus erectus – Mexico
Before Bottonwoods are one of the few broadleaf species that enjoy the acceptance of freedom of movement in the bonsai world. They like junipers tend to twist and move in strange manners quite different from trees that grow in ...
