Lawson Cypress Bonsai Tree, scientific name Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘minima glauca’, is native to eastern Asia and North America. It is an evergreen shrub with attractive blue green foliage and fern-like branchlets which gently droop at branch tips.
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Family: Cupressaceae
Scientific name: Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ‘minima glauca’
Common Names: Lawson cypress, Blue Moss Cypress, Little Blue Cypress.
Natal Plum Bonsai Tree, scientific name Carissa macrocarpa, is very popular bonsai tree because of its beautiful fragrant white flowers and tasty red fruits.
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Family: Apocynaceae
Scientific name: Carissa macrocarpa Syn. Carissa grandiflora. Some of the popular ornamental cultivars include: ‘Dainty Princess’, ‘Low Boy’, ‘Grandiflora’, ‘Green Carpet’, ‘Prostrata’, ‘Horizontalis’, ‘Linkii’, ‘Minima’, ‘Nana’, ‘Boxwood Beauty’, ‘Nana Compacta’, and ‘Tuttlei’.
Camellia Bonsai Tree, scientific name Camellia sasanqua, is native to southern Japan and China. Bonsai growers loves this tree for its beautiful pink cup-shaped flowers. Can be grown indoors.
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Family: Theaceae
Scientific name: Camellia sasanqua
Common Names: Camellia
Origin: Native to China and Japan.
Appearance: This is an evergreen shrub with simple, glossy, leathery foliage that ranges from medium to dark green.
Stiff Bottlebrush Bonsai Tree, scientific name Callistemon rigidus, is an evergreen shrub known for its interesting red flowers that resemble bottle brush.
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Family: Myrtaceae
Scientific name: Callistemon rigidus
Common Names: Stiff Bottlebrush, Flowering Bottlebrush, Red Cluster Bottlebrush, Bottlebrush.
Pink Powderpuff Bonsai Tree, scientific name Calliandra schultzei ‘rose cascade’, belongs to a family with over 12,000 species.
Other popular species that are often used for bonsai are Calliandra haematocephala, Calliandra haematocephala ‘Alba’, Calliandra haematocephala ‘Nana’.
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Scientific name: Calliandra schultzei ‘rose cascade’
Family: Leguminosae
Common Names: Dwarf Powder Puff, Red Powder Puff, Pink Powder Puff, Rose cascade.
Dwarf Black Olive Bonsai Tree, scientific name Bucida spinosa, is a tropical evergreen that is native to to Cuba, Caribbean and some parts of Florida.
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Scientific name: Bucida spinosa
Family: Combretaceae
Common Names: Dwarf Black Olive, Spiny Black Olive.
Origin: Native to Cuba, Caribbean and parts of Florida.
Snowbush Bonsai Tree, scientific name Breynia disticha, is native of the southern Pacific islands.
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Family: Euphorbiaceae
Scientific name: Breynia disticha
Common Names: Snowbush, Hawaiian Snow Bush, Foliage Flower, Rosy Snow Bush, Snow On The Mountain.
Origin: Native of the southern Pacific islands.
Flowering: It produces small greenish flowers that are monoecious, meaning both male and female flowers on the same plant.
European White Birch Bonsai Tree, scientific name Betula pendula, is native to Europe, Russia and Asia.
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Family: Betulaceae
Scientific name: Betula pendula or Betula verrucosa
Common Names: Silver Birch, White Birch, European White Birch, European Birch, Weeping birch.