Ivy/ Hedera Bonsai
Best known as a climbing plant, Ivy can also be used for bonsai.
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These species must be kept outside so that they experience both the heat of summer, and importantly, the cold in Winter.
Best known as a climbing plant, Ivy can also be used for bonsai.
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Juniper, a classic species for bonsai!
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Liquidamber can be difficult to style as bonsai; there is a tendency for branches to die back or weaken.
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Podocarpus can survive in poor light but prefers full light out of the mid-day sun in Summer. A popular beginners species.
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The Swamp Cypress is an upright deciduous or semi-evergreen coniferous tree found in swampy forest or by river margins.
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Spruce have a reputation for being a difficult species, but getting your timing right for repotting and styling makes it an easy species.
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Larix/Larch are a very popular species for bonsai, raw material and thick trunks are both relatively easy to obtain.
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There are a number of shrubby honeysuckles / Lonicera that make excellent subjects for bonsai.
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Sorbus aucuparia, the Rowan or Mountain Ash is native to most parts of Europe and Asia.
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Tamarix, like Willow species, can be propagated by placing thick branches or trunks in water for a number of weeks until they take root.
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