Bonsai trees

Bonsai trees are beautiful and zen like in their appearance. They work for those who live in apartments or those with smaller landscapes.  However, over the years many cultivars have made this miniature tree even more popular with its many new varieties.  Here are several kinds that you may want to add to your home or landscape.  The Willow Leaf Fig is beautiful and has been around during the 1970’s.  It has a beautiful shape and lovely bark that shines indoors or outdoor area on your porch or patio.  The Juniper is also fairly popular.  It received its popularity from the famous movie, “The Karate Kid” and has only increased in this over the years.  It has a long trunk with beautiful dark bark and lovely green coloration in the foliage.  There is also a Boxwood Bonsai, which is especially lovely and is an evergreen plant.  It is also classified as a hardwood plant, and some have even carved the trunk of the tree to give it something extra.  The Carissa Bonsai is also called Natal Plum and originates from Africa.  It has beautiful white blooms and lovely bark.  It looks especially lovely in any room you want to place it. Jade bonsai is the most popular. It is easier to grow and develop and has small foliage that is intricate and beautiful.  One of the most complex and beautiful is the Schefflera Arboricola.  It is beautiful and hard to kill making it a favorite for those just getting used to growing bonsai trees.  If you want one with larger leaves, try the Sea Grape Bonsai.  The Tamarind Bonsai is very durable and can deal with a multitude of different growing conditions with no problem at all.  Bonsai trees are perfect to add to places in your homes such as reading areas, your bathrooms and your kitchen.  However, they will look amazing no matter where you place as long as they get a little sunlight during the day.  Look into adding of these precious miniature trees to your home.