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Bonsai Editors of Sunset Books
By the Editors of Sunset Books. Excellent introduction to art and technique. Step by step photos illustrate plaiting, training and care. 96 pages 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" - soft cover ISBN: 0376030453. Shipped via ground - $7.95. Free shipping with tree order.

Japanese Kingsville Boxwood - 18"x14"x14" (buxus microphylla 'compacta')
Native to Japan the Kingsville Boxwood is an extremely slow growing tree. It has the smallest leaf of all boxwoods which is why it is sought after for bonsai. It is an evergreen tree that has light green leaves and excellent branching charachteristics. A great indoor bonsai recommended by the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. 42 years old. 18"x14"x14". Potted in a 12" green ceramic fluted oval container as shown. Suitable 14"x10.5"x1" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95 (50% off regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS ground - $39.95.

Shimpaku (shimpaku 'hitoigawa')
Hitoigawa is a highly prized cultivar of Shimpaku from Japan. It grows tighter and fuller and is the most compact of all Shimpaku Junipers. Has significant shari and is trained in the traditional layered style with a curved trunk. 19 years old. 11"x9"x15". Potted in an 11" oval brown mica container as shown. Suitable 14.5"x10.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95 (50% off regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS ground - $14.95.

Hawaiian Umbrella Tree - Gold - In Lava Rock - Small (arboricola schefflera 'luseanne' variegata)
Real Hawaiian lava rock is hand selected to provide a happy home for your Schefflera Luseanne. Schefflera Luseanne are very special, patented trees that stay smaller and more compact than ordinary varieties. This variegated form creates a fuller look due to the crinkle in the variegated leaves. Place in a bright window or on a countertop. Keep some water in the humidity tray/saucer provided and fertilize monthly at 1/2 the manufacturers recommended strength with a water soluable fertilizer found in your local garden shop or on our website. With reasonable care your volcano bonsai should last for years. 4 years old. 6" - 7" tall. 7" round humidity tray is included. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Flowering White Serissa Tree of a Thousand Stars (serissa japonica)
Tree of a Thousand Stars. The Japonica has somewhat elongated spoon shaped shiny green leaves. It is a twiggy tree that grows tighter with shearing. This northern Chinese Serissa has small white trumpet shaped blossoms. Trained in the traditional curved trunk and tiered level style. Easy indoor care. 29 years old. 22"x19"x29". Potted in a 16" ceramic green fluted oval container as shown. Suitable 14.5"x10.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95 (50% 0ff regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS ground - $95.00.

Baby Jade/Water Pot Portulacaria Afra
This succulent bonsai also known as the "Elephant Bush" is native to South Africa and has leaves that are almost round and only about one third the size of the common Jade plant. The leaves are light green in color. An ideal bonsai tree for the home, office or dorm. Our tree is planted in a water pot which has a well on one side that holds water. We include a fisherman figurine along with a fishing pole and ceramic fish. 6 years old. 9" - 11" tall. Suitable 8" x 10" humidity tray is recommended for. To purchase add $4.95 (50% off regular price with tree order). Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $12.95