Bonsai Tools - Entire Set Set Includes 6 Tools
Set Includes 6 ToolsA. - Satsuki Shears #1068.Made in China. Long narrow body which is great for trimming buds and reaching deep with minimum disturbance to the surrounding foliage. It’s finger rings are also well suited for smaller hands. 3/4″ blades, 7″ overall. $14.95 each. Buy separately. B. - Concave Branch Cutter #1070. (Beginner) This razor sharp tool is designed for cutting branches flush to the trunk. The resulting wound can then heal over quickly with very little scarring. Will keep a sharp edge indefinitely when properly used and cared for. The Concave Cutter is the single most important tool for bonsai use and for which there is no substitute. The 8″ version is considered the basic size. 8″ overall. Similar in appearance to above. Made in China. $23.95 each. Buy separately. C. - Bonsai Wire Cutters #1071. Made in China. These wire cutters are designed specifically for removing bonsai wire. Although enthusiasts new to bonsai sometimes substitute standard wire cutters, these are designed with a rounded head to prevent damage to the trunk and branches when removing wires. The jaws of the cutters cut the wire symmetrically and cleanly. Highly recommended for bonsai enthusiast. 7-3/4″ overall. $19.95 each. Buy separately. D. - Shears #1073. (Beginner) Made in China. Similar in appearance to above $19.95 each. Buy separately. E. - Utility Shears #1074. Made in China. A small shear for pruning small branches and or foliage. Blades are very sharp and maintain their sharpness for many years, soft stainless steel blades; soft plastic handles. 2 1/2″ blades. 6″ overall. $14.95. Buy separately. F. - Single Point Root Rake #1075 Used to separate small and medium sized capillary roots during transplanting and repotting. Has a single steel prong. Simple, yet a necessary tool for bonsai enthusiasts. Made in Japan. 8″ overall. $16.95 each. Buy separately. Shipped via UPS Ground - $13.95.
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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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Japanese Hornbeam (carpinus japonica)
Native to Japan the Japanese Hornbeam has elliptical, heavily veined leaves with a pointed tip that looks like a delicate painting. It is similar to the Korean Hornbeam but with longer narrower leaves and less twiggy growth. Has nice flowers in spring and smooth pink-grey fluted bark. The fall color is faintly orange to yellow and stands out in the landscape in the fall. Brown leaves often hang on the tree into the winter. Deciduous. Keep outdoors. 19 years old. 27″x22″x38″. Potted in a 12″ ceramic blue rectangle container as shown. Suitable 14.5″x10.5″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add 411.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $95.00.
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Green Emerald Ficus (ficus microcarpa)
Also known as Green Island Ficus. Has oval to roundish dark green shiny leaves. Easily forms rosetts at the end of its branches if kept trimmed. Branches and fruits well and develops aerial roots when kept humid. Different from other Ficus Varieties in that the leaves are much thicker. Does well in lower, medium or high lighting conditions. One of our favorites. Very easy indoor maintenance. 26 years old. 19″x16″x21″. Potted in a 14″ ceramic green fluted oval container as shown. Suitable 14.5″x10.5″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $59.95
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Green Island Ficus-Small Ficus Microcarpa
Informal upright with shiny dark green leaves which are thicker than the standard ficus leaf but thinner than a Jade leaf. Develops a thick trunk and aerial roots at a relatively early age. Very easy indoor care. One of our favorites. 4 years old 6″ tall Suitable 4 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days at 10.95.
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Scots Pine (pinus sylvestris ‘tabuliforme’)
The needles, which vary from mid to blue-green and appear in pairs, are set off by handsome orange or reddish brown peeling bark. Hardy. Keep outdoors. 18 years old. 16″x15″x21″. Potted in a 12″ ceramic green oval container as shown. Suitable 14.5″x10.5″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $59.95.
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Plum - Medium Flowering Tree(Carissa Macrocarpa)
The Natal Plum is a semi-tropical evergreen, bearing fragrant, star-shaped white flowers and, following pollination, dark red edible plum-shaped fruit. Easy indoor care. 6 years old 9″ - 10″ tall Suitable 6″ x 8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $11.95
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Lewis Leake - Trees - November 19, 2006 - 8:00 am
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Korean Hornbeam (carpinus coreana)
