The most common 36 species of bonsai plants

Today brings 36 of the most commonly used bonsai plants, and a brief introduction of the characteristics of plants, hope to help you, like friends forward to collect it! (space is limited, 36 tree species have been selected, excuse me)

Black pine

Pine, evergreen all the year round, verdant, not afraid of the cold, thin and hard charm, has been the object of praise by literati since ancient times. Li Bai, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, said in a poem: "for grass as orchid, for wood as pine." Orchid fragrance wind is far away, pine cold does not change its appearance, pine tree is vigorous and straight, although it is cold and does not change its appearance, it shows the meaning of tenacity.

Huashan pine

Huashan pine likes the sun, the origin of the name is because Huashan pine grows in the vicinity of Huashan pine in Shaanxi province, named Huashan pine, Huashan pine tree shape is larger, but gives people a strong, straight and straight aesthetic feeling, many flower and tree lovers have a special preference for Huashan pine, hope to put Huashan pine at home for bonsai planting.

Luo Hansong

Pinus elliottii sprouts new shoots in the growing season, and its tender green leaves are dotted among the thick green leaves. It is quite beautiful and is a kind of excellent bonsai production material, especially for the production of miniature bonsai.

Five-needle pine

The five-needle pine gets its name because of the clump of leaves. There are many varieties of five-needle pine, among which Osaka pine with the shortest needles and compact branches is the most valuable. At present, five-needle pine bonsai has been widely planted in all parts of China.

Ground cypress

Ground cypress, also known as cypress, climbing cypress. Because of its twisted dry diameter, fine branches and strong adaptability. Easy to shape and other features are loved by the majority of bonsai lovers.

Banyan tree

The banyan tree is famous for its peculiar shape, luxuriant branches and leaves and huge crown. The banyan bonsai is based on the banyan tree, watching the banyan stump and the strange shape of roots and leaves for the purpose, through a variety of techniques to control its growth and development, making it a unique artistic shape of potted banyan bonsai.

Brown bamboo

Brown bamboo is a traditional excellent potted foliage plant in China. Make it into bonsai, also has a high ornamental value, green leaves, tall and straight stem nodes, give people a simple and elegant, novel and chic feeling.

Phyllostachys pubescens

Buddha belly bamboo, also known as Buddha bamboo, branches and leaves evergreen, its internodes dilated, shaped like Buddha belly, peculiar shape, hence the name Buddha belly bamboo. Phyllostachys pubescens is a specialty of Guangdong Province, and it is a good material for potted plants and bonsai production.

Cycad

The cycad is graceful in shape, the terminal feather leaves are oil-green and lovely, and can present the scenery of the south. It is a precious tree species for viewing leaves, suitable for all four seasons. Old pole decorative bonsai, covered with traces of fallen leaves, spotted like fish scales, do not have charm. Cluster-type cycad bonsai, coupled with skillful stone, more elegant and interesting.

Plum blossom

Plum and pine and bamboo are also called old and cold friends, and their flowers are simple and elegant; their branches are mottled and old, and they are not easy to rot, so they are one of the few tree species that can be used as shellfish and sacred branches in bonsai materials. It has high appreciation and collection value, so it is sought after by bonsai teachers.

Welcome the spring

Primrose has small and supple branches, well-developed root system, strong sprouting power, pruning resistance, golden green calyx, gorgeous and funny, so it is a good bonsai material.

Pomegranate

The pomegranate flower is big and colorful, the florescence is long, and the pomegranate fruit is colorful from before and after the wheat harvest to October. Because of its ability to enjoy flowers and eat fruit, it is very popular, especially the bonsai made with pomegranate.

Pyracantha

Hippophae rhamnoides, also known as torch fruit, belongs to the Rosaceae evergreen shrub, beautiful tree shape, full of white flowers in early summer, like snow branches. After the flower bears a spherical fruit, the autumn fruit turns red, and thousands of red fruits are dazzling, brilliant and spectacular, hanging until spring. Firethorn old pile is honest and simple, young trees are vigorous and beautiful, steady and dignified, natural into the painting, do not have a charm. Firethorn is one of the excellent tree species for making bonsai.

June snow

June snow is one of the trees commonly used in Chinese bonsai, with the characteristics of thin leaves, dense branches, thick stem and exposed roots, so as a good material for bonsai, it is loved by the majority of horticulturists.

Nantianzhu

Morphological characteristics of Phyllostachys pubescens with numerous branches, upright and straight, compound leaves spreading like feathers, constitute a chic tree posture, shape and style, such as bamboo, so it is also known as bamboo.

Triangular plum

Triangular plum, alias leaf flower, Pueraria lobata, rhododendron. The shape is unique, the branches and leaves are luxuriant, the color is bright, the ornamental value is high. Put a pot of triangular plum bonsai at home, which is very pleasing to the eye.

Razor seed

It is not only with dense branches and dense leaves, but also with dense flowers and branches, the fruit ripens from hanging fruit to autumn from September to October, and the fruit color changes gradually from green to yellow to bright red, which is highly ornamental and easy to cultivate. it is an excellent plant material for making bonsai of various styles.

Fujian tea

Fujian tea, also known as the base tree, the leaves are small, long oval, dark green and shiny. White florets bloom in spring and summer, drupe globose, red after green. With its rugged trunk, Qiu qu and elegant tree posture, it is one of the four major bonsai tree species in Lingnan.

Park Shu

The overall shape of Pushu is simple and vivid, the torso is tortuous but full of power, so it is a good plant for bonsai.

Lobular privet

Lobular Ligustrum lucidum has small leaves, strong sprouting power, resistance to pruning and rapid growth. Potted plants can be made into large, small and medium-sized bonsai.

Jiuli incense

Jiuli incense has beautiful trees, vigorous branches, evergreen four seasons, white flowers and strong aroma, so it is an excellent bonsai material. Jiuli incense bonsai is elegant in posture and can be enjoyed all the year round.

Bauhinia strip

Bauhinia strips can make various forms of stump bonsai, some are old and curved, some hang roots and show claws, some form stump bumps, some wood has rotted, but the bark is still alive, and produce new branches and green leaves, giving people the beauty of rejuvenation, rejuvenation and health.

Elm tree

Elm trees, some intertwined, vigorous and simple; some turn decay into magic, withered roots and new leaves, unique caves, are excellent materials for making bonsai.

Tamarix

Tamarix branch small leaves, branches drooping, graceful, shaped like weeping willow; its torso such as iron, old and strange, with the quality of pine and cypress; blossom three times a year, the flowering period is longer, the pink flowers are full of branches, more enchanting; its roots, such as swimming dragon, wonderful shape, whether it is root, trunk, leaf or flower, all have incomparable advantages over other tree species, and it is a good tree species for bonsai production.

Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo biloba is a kind of tree species that has survived for a long time. Since ancient China, it has been regarded as a good selection of bonsai materials. The types of ginkgo bonsai can be divided into three types: leaf viewing, fruit viewing and pile viewing.

Maple tree

The new branches of maple trees are long and soft, and can be tied into a variety of bonsai styles, such as straight dry type, oblique dry type, curved dry type, double dry type, water-facing type and jungle type. After frost, the maple leaves turn red, dazzling and lovable.

Huang Jie

Huang Kui uses it to make bonsai, which is simple and vigorous and full of variety. Spring buds first sprout, green gratifying, midsummer branches and leaves in full bloom, golden autumn red leaves first dyed, after frost full of red leaves, proud frost erect, dazzling, frequently add a little autumn color, endless charm, beautiful.

Goose ear mackerel

Goose ear oyster mostly grows on a higher hillside, its plant is not high, the branches are naturally curved, and the roots are exposed and nodular. The goose ear mackerel is cold-resistant, drought-resistant, adaptable, soft new branches and can be tied into a variety of shapes, so it is a good tree species for making bonsai.

Finch plum

Finch plum has been an important material for making bonsai since ancient times, known as one of the "seven sages" of bonsai. Finch plum is very popular among bonsai lovers along the coast of Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces in China, and it is the main bonsai tree species.

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle vines winding, winter does not wither, winter leaves slightly red; spring and summer, blooming, first white then yellow, yellow and white, color and fragrance, flowers and leaves both beautiful. Old pile old vine production bonsai, lead vine drooping, quaint posture, unique, has a high ornamental value.

Wisteria

Wisteria has a long life, is a longevity tree species, is very popular in the folk planting, adult wisteria stem extension and flexion, a wide variety of flowers, since ancient times, the literati love to sing poems and paintings. Wisteria bonsai modeling posture is beautiful, placed on several shelves, bookcase top, flowers full of trees, the old pile horizontal slope, do not have a charm.

Orchid

People often say that there is no orchid and inelegant in the room, which is a praise for the elegance and elegance of orchids. Indeed, the charm of orchids is infinite, giving people a feeling of incomparably beautiful.

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum bonsai has been loved by people since ancient times. Different from other flowers, chrysanthemums bloom proudly in late autumn and conquer the hearts of many people with noble and elegant flowers.

Narcissus

Watching Narcissus bonsai has become an elegant enjoyment of winter leisure. The works of art, such as the golden rooster announcing dawn, Danfeng Chaoyang, peacock opening screen, jade pot Shengjin, crab swimming in the water, Yuyue Longmen, tortoise giving longevity, flying flowers outside the basket, outstanding branches, blue snail spring, and other works of art, to create an elegant, quiet, immortal, famous, good, gorgeous, clear, special, Zen and other artistic conception, make people aftertaste reverie.

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