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Japanese Maples for Bonsai
... Japanese Maples for Bonsai Articles Home Page Images Email Order Form Plant Catalog Tool Catalog Japanese Maples for Bonsai by Brent Walston Introduction Recently on the internet I was asked what is the best Japanese Maple, Acer palmatum, cultivar for bonsai ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Bonsai - Introduction
... the cultivation of native Japanese plants such as azaleas and maples was a pastime of the wealthy. Growing dwarf plants in containers was also popular, but by modern bonsai standards the container plants ... too deep. In this period, the term used for dwarf potted trees was hachi-no-ki, meaning "a tree in a pot." The term bonsai, literally meaning "planted in a container," seems ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Bonsai - Japanese Connection
... Japanese garden at Weld, and before that, in 1889, he brought two dwarf maples back from his first trip to Japan. But it was in 1913 that he became enchanted with bonsai ... for ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Bonsai - At the Arnold Arboretum
... lath house to display the collection during the growing season and a concrete-block unit for winter protection. The construction of the latter, which maintains temperatures between 33 and 35 ... curator. Over the Columbus Day weekend of 1986, the bonsai house was broken into and six plants were stolen, including three Japanese maples that were part of the original Larz Anderson Collection. Prompted ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Bonsai - Care
... bonsai; the techniques vary according to the species. The best time to prune is when the plants are producing new growth in early spring for deciduous plants, such as the cherries and japanese maples, in mid spring for pines and spruces, and in early to mid summer for the junipers and hinokis. At ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden
... Bonsai Museum, Desert Pavilion, Palm House, Gallery, Trail of Evolution, Tropical Pavilion, Warm Temperate Pavilion Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden The Japanese ... Japanese garden; brightly colored flowering plants are used with restraint. Many of these plants are traditionally found in Japanese gardens, including Japanese irises, Japanese tree peonies, Japanese maples, and azaleas. Japanese ...
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Taxonomy for Bonsai
... for Bonsai Articles Home Page Images Email Order Form Plant Catalog Tool Catalog Taxonomy, ... resulting plant is a hybrid, identified by an X in the name.For example: All maples are in the same Genus: Acer. The second part of the ... name. So: Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' is 1.Genus Acer (Maple) 2. Species palmatum (Japanese Maple) 3. Cultivar 'Bloodgood'. Cultivars must always be clones of the parent plant, ...
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Freeze Damage in Woody Plant for Bonsai
... some cases this mechanism provides great protection. Japanese researchers (Ichiki and Yamaya in Ref. 2) found ... of winter protection for Bonsai? What gives is that the hardiness values for various species that have ... For example the "killing temperature" of mature roots for Magnolia stellata is only -5C (23F) whereas for Juniperus conferta it is -23C (-9.4F) (Ref. 5). In my experience, Trident Maples ...
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Japanese Garden Design - The Helpful Gardener
... , this is the book for you if you want to know all there is on Japanese maples. For me, there is no surer sign of the Japanese influence as when ... was helpful… Related Links 6' Garden Bridge history of Japanese gardening Japanese garden design principles Japanese rock gardens Bonsai Tree bonsai - watering bonsai - planting bonsai - choosing contact   about Copyright 2003-2006 HelpfulGardener. ...
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Japanese Garden - The Helpful Gardener
... plants. While certain trees and shrubs immediately conjure up the Japanese garden for us (pines, bamboo, cherries, maples, etc.), we should allow ourselves the latitude to ... Related Links 6' Garden Bridge history of Japanese gardening Japanese garden design principles Japanese rock gardens Bonsai Tree bonsai - watering bonsai - planting bonsai - choosing contact   about Copyright 2003-2006 ...
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