Specimen Bonsai

14 x 10" Pot 20" Tall 1.5" Trunk 

This Cascade Juniper is a one-of-a-kind showpiece that has to be seen in person to fully appreciate.   It's 11 inches tall, the spread is 29 inches and it's approximately 35 years old.

Holly Oak. Quercus ilex. Oak variety with particularly small leaves. Oak trees are rare as bonsai because in general the leaves are too  big. But there are a few varieties that are suitable and the Holly oak is clearly...

Imported Exposed Root Style Japanese White Pine, imported from Japan in 2015.  Grafted with a Black Pine root, this tree is extremely rare.   It has unique, elegant movement and comes in a Tokoname grow pot...

Imported Japanese White Pine. Imported from Japan, and hand picked from one of our annual trips. We have learned that it can take a couple years for these trees to settle in after their journey. We are holing trees as long...

Japanese Black Pine Twin Trunk. Here is a twin trunk Black Pine that is beautifully representative of the style. The flare at the 5" trunk base moves rapidly to 1" and 3/4" trunks. The ramification is quite good on the...

Japanese Ume ( Plum). The light fresh scent of the flowers is filling the greenhouse! These icons of Japanese bonsai are revered for their beautiful tiny fragrant flowers, hardiness and the fact that the first flowers...

Japanese Plum. White Flowering Ume. A venerable old tree, covered in flower buds. Among the first to  flower, along with the Japanese cherries, the plum is a welcome sign of increased light, and the promise of renewal...

This is a nice sized Japanese White Pine that we imported from Japan in 2015.  It's grafted to a Black Pine base and comes potted in a Japanese pot.    Height: 13" Width: 10" Pot: 8" Trunk: 1...

Currently being re-styled. We will re-list when complete. Imported from Japan. Shikoku Island. Wire trained, grafted Japanese White Pine ( pinus parviflora pentaphylla). This beautiful bonsai is crafted to look several...

Japanese White Pine. Imported Japan. This is unusual in that it appears to  have had some die back on the top- which Jun has used as part of the new design. Very creative, we think! This is the heart of bonsai...

This is rare Root Exposed Japanese White Pine that we imported from Japan in 2015. It's been grafted to a Black Pine base and comes potted in a beautiful Japanese handmade pot.   Height: 13" Width: 12" Pot:...

This is a field grown San Jose Juniper that we wired in 2016.  It's still in a grow pot and still developing, but it has great potential.    Height: 16" Width: 18" Pot: 8" Trunk: 1...

Shimpaku Juniper. We have had this  venerable for about 25 years, and it was probably 25 or so  when we got it.  ( It had been in training and not for sale for most of that time). Hand picked from Masaru...

Twisted Trunk Japanese Black Pine. A technique that is rare but not unheard of. Two trunks are twisted together when young and developed over time together. When done properly, like this one, the overall effect is one of...

Wild Olive. These amazing trees are collected in the California mountains. They are easily over a hundred years old ( original tree) and some are carved by the collectors to great effect. Since native American olives ( these...

Wild Olive. These amazing trees are collected in the California mountains. They are easily over a hundred years old ( original tree) and some are carved by the collectors to great effect. Since native American olives ( these...

The Korean Hornbeam, or Carpinus coreana, is a deciduous tree native to North America and Asia.  Beautiful pleated foliage makes the Korean Hornbeam especially useful in group plantings as well as for specimen bonsai...

The Shimpaku Juniper is native to Japan, the Kurile Island and the Sahalin Peninsula. It prefers rocky, well-drained soils. In its natural range, it is most often found growing near the sea. The foliage is...

This Native Elm is a one-of-a-kind showpiece that has to be seen in person to fully appreciate.     It's 34 inches tall, the spread is 26 inches and it's approximately 25 years old.