Ligustrum Cascade-23″x11″x16″ (ligustrum licidum)

Native to China and Eastern Asia and is now grown ornamentally in the United States. The berry of the Ligustrum has been used as a “yin” tonic in traditional Chinese medicine for a wide range of conditions, including premature aging, ringing in the ears, and chronic toxicity. White flowers are attractive during late spring and early summer. Semi Cascade style. 26 years old. 16″x10″x14″. Potted in a ceramic 7″ tall square terra cotta color container with oriental etchings as shown. Suitable 10″x8″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $4.95. Shipped via UPS ground – $39.95.

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Wine Sap Apple Tree

The Winesap apple is an old apple variety. It is still one of the leading strains being grown in the US. Winesap apples are good for eating, juice, and baking. Juicy and tart, the Winesap apple has a crisp, yellowish flesh covered with a deep red skin. This all-purpose apple has good keeping qualities.The fruit is good sized. The flesh is tinged with yellow and sometimes red veins run through it. It is a firm, rather coarse, moderately crisp apple with a sprightly, medium acid taste. It is resistant to russeting.

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The Bonsai Handbook By David Prescott & Colin Lewis

The Bonsai Handbook is the essential, modern, practical guide to this ancient art. This finely detailed book combines expertly drawn step by step artwork with beautiful full color photographs. Clear descriptions highlight every facet of the practice of bonsai. Both the author and consultant editor are award winning bonsai experts, and their passion and involvement are so apparent that it is impossible to read this book without wanting to rush out and plant a seedling or dig up a mature tree to make a start on its long training. Hardcover, color photographs and sketches 160 pages Shipped via UPS Ground – $8.95

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The Bonsai Handbook By David Prescott & Colin Lewis

The Bonsai Handbook is the essential, modern, practical guide to this ancient art. This finely detailed book combines expertly drawn step by step artwork with beautiful full color photographs. Clear descriptions highlight every facet of the practice of bonsai. Both the author and consultant editor are award winning bonsai experts, and their passion and involvement are so apparent that it is impossible to read this book without wanting to rush out and plant a seedling or dig up a mature tree to make a start on its long training. Hardcover, color photographs and sketches 160 pages Shipped via UPS Ground – $8.95

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Juniper “Karate Kid Tree” (juniper procumbens ‘nana’)

This dwarf Juniper from Japan is the most popular bonsai in the U.S. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like we think of a “Juniper Procumbens Nana”. They are very hardy, long-lived, and tolerate many adverse conditions. Trained in the traditional style, this Juniper Procumbens is popularly known as the “Karate Kid” tree. 9 years old. 10″ tall. Potted in a 7″ ceramic rectangle container as shown. Suitable 8″ x 6″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped via UPS Ground – $14.95

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Shimpaku (shimpaku ‘hitoigawa’)

Hitoigawa is a highly prized cultivar of Shimpaku from Japan. It grows tighter and fuller and is the most compact of all the Shimpaku Junipers. Has significant shari and is trained in the traditional layered style with a curved trunk. 24 years old. 17″x15″x21″. Potted in a 14.5″ brown rectangular mica 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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Heavenly Bamboo (nandina domestica ‘firepower’)

Also known as Sacred Bamboo and is related to the Barberry. This tough as nails evergreen has fine lacey foliage which turns bronze and red in winter. It has unbranched reed-like stems. In spring new foliage appears as bright bronze red and is soon followed by large creamy white flowers. In summer, clusters of bright green berries appear and by late summer, the berries ripen to a bright red. Does well indoors. Provide sun to get intense coloring of foliage. 7 tree group – each 10 years old. 21″ x 19″ x 17″. Potted in a 15.5″ ceramic brown oval container as shown. Suitable 18″ humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $13.95. Shipped via UPS ground – $59.95

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The Bonsai Handbook By David Prescott & Colin Lewis

The Bonsai Handbook is the essential, modern, practical guide to this ancient art. This finely detailed book combines expertly drawn step by step artwork with beautiful full color photographs. Clear descriptions highlight every facet of the practice of bonsai. Both the author and consultant editor are award winning bonsai experts, and their passion and involvement are so apparent that it is impossible to read this book without wanting to rush out and plant a seedling or dig up a mature tree to make a start on its long training. Hardcover, color photographs and sketches 160 pages Shipped via UPS Ground – $8.95

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