Japanese (Laceleaf) Maple-Red (Acer Palmatum)
Red Leaves. This is the famous Japanese Maple which has finely dissected palmette shaped leaves (deeply cut like the palm of the hand). Unlike many other red leaf varieties, the deeply saturated purple-red leaves of this Japanese maple will not "bronze" or "green out" during the summer. Very beautiful tree that will lend a soft, delicate texture to a patio, deck balcony or garden. Grafted. Deciduous. Keep outdoors. 9 years old 18" tall Suitable 6" x 8" oversized humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $19.95
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Weeping Willow (salix repens 'boyd's pendula') - Sale Price: $39.95Aka Alpine Willow. This weeping pussy willow originally introduced from China is now found throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Willow is an old world tree, much celebrated in poetry. Twigs and branchlets divide into thin stems that hang in pendulous curtains to the ground. Leaves sometimes with whitened or silky undersides. The stubby catkins are silver maturing to cream. Only 16" to 20" when fully grown. Likes sun. Decideous. Keep outdoors. 6 years old 6"-8" tall Suitable 4.5" x 6.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95
Japanese Larch (larix leptolepsis) - Sale Price: $49.95Also known as 'Larix Kaempferi'. The very beautiful Larch is an unusual genus, one of the handful of decideous conifers which is very popular among bonsai growers around the world. Unlike many conifers, Larix cones are purplish in color and are quite small and seem in proportion to most sizes of bonsai. The color of the foliage is bright lime green at the start of the season, bright to dark green during the Summer and yellow to bronze in the autumn. 7 years old. 15" x 18" tall Suitable 10"x8" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $14.95.
Burning Bush (euonymous 'little moses') - Sale Price: $39.95'Little Moses' is a true dwarf form of the common Euonymus which has bright red foliage in the fall that is hard to miss. The leaves of the 'little moses' are much smaller and the branching is even better than the common Euonymus. The color starts a little later, but the leaves hold on the tree, bright red, for much longer. The color starts as a deep maroon and gradually turns brilliant red. Deciduous. Keep outdoors. 8 years old. 16" tall. Suitable 8"x6" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $12.95.
Cork Bark Elm (ulmus neri) - Sale Price: $49.95The Neri Elm has small serrated green leaves with good fall color. It has a striking gnarled corky bark appearance hence the name Cork Bark Elm. Decideous. Keep outdoors. 7 years old. 7" tall. Suitable 6.5"x4.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.
Redwood (metasequoia glyptostroboides) - Sale Price: $59.95Really the most exciting of the Redwoods is the Dawn Redwood, a native of Manchuria China. Thought to be extinct, but re-discovered in the 1940's. The Dawn Redwood is a true Redwood. Like our Redwoods they are a living fossil an isolated "relic" species from a long time ago when there were vast forests of them. Seeds were introduced in the U.S. in 1948, and has been increasingly popular as an ornamental tree. The foliage is more lacey than our native Redwood but what is very different about the Dawn Redwood is that it is decideous. In the fall the light green sprays turn yellow, then bronze, and fall off. Only the Larches do that. 14 years old. 16"-19" tall. Suitable 10"x8" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $19.95.
