Red Mulberry

The Red Mulberry tree, Morus Rubra, is a medium-sized tree, reaching approximately 50, and occasionally, 70 feet in height. The trunk can reach a diameter of up to two feet. The broad, rounded crown consists of many shorter branches, making red mulberry a desirable shade tree.Red mulberry is found on a variety of sites in the East and Central U.S. and is tolerant of shade. The fruit is an edible red-purple drupe that resembles blackberry. It has dark green leaves, and the fall color of the leaves is yellow.

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Japanese Holly (ilex crenata dwarf pagoda)

A charming miniature evergreen tree with tiny round leaves and occassional small black fruits. It has very short internodes, so the foliage is especially dense. Extremely slow grower. Hardy. Keep outdoors. 9 years old. 10″ x 8″ x 14″. Potted in an 8″ ceramic green oval container as shown. Suitable 10″ x 8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $14.95

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Bonsai Editors of Sunset Books

By the Editors of Sunset Books. Excellent introduction to art and technique. Step by step photos illustrate plaiting, training and care. 96 pages 8 1/4″ x 10 3/4″ - soft cover ISBN: 0376030453. Shipped via UPS ground - $7.95.

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Water Tupelo

The Water Tupelo tree, Nyssa aquatica, is also called the cottongum, sourgum, swamp tupelo, tupelo-gum, and water-gum. Water Tupelo trees are a large, long-lived trees that grow in southern swamps and flood plains where its root system is periodically under water. This deciduous tree has a swollen base that tapers to a long, clear bole and often occurs in pure stands. The fragrant flowers entice many visits from spring pollinators. The fall color is yellow to purple.

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Bonsai Editors of Sunset Books

By the Editors of Sunset Books. Excellent introduction to art and technique. Step by step photos illustrate plaiting, training and care. 96 pages 8 1/4″ x 10 3/4″ - soft cover ISBN: 0376030453. Shipped via UPS ground - $7.95.

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