Bonsai Plants Under $30 - Page 1

Juniper Tree-Small (Juniper Procumbens "nana")

This dwarf Juniper from Japan is the most popular evergreen in the U.S. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like, we think of a "Juniper Procumbens Nana." This impressive trouble-free evergreen is an excellent tree for the beginner. 3 years old 4" tall Suitable 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Willow Leaf Ficus-Small (ficus nerifolia/salicafolia)

Also known as Mexicana Ficus. Elongated, light green leaves have a striking resemblance to the popular weeping willow tree. This tree does particularly well indoors in low, moderate or high lighting conditions. 4 years old 5" - 8" tall Suitable 4 1/2"x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Norfolk Island Pine-Medium (Araucaria Heterophila)

Open and airy conifer (cone bearing) with light green foliage turning darker with age. One of the best known trees from the South Pacific. Will tolerate warm temperatures and does not even object to dryness, although it does not like glaring sunshine. We grow them in groups of three (3) in a pot and trim the branches by hand (thumb and index finger.) Decorates well for any holiday or season. Easy care 4 years old 10" - 12" tall Suitable 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Starter Kit Make Your Own Bonsai

Make Your Own Bonsai Everything you need to create your own bonsai. Kit includes the following: Glazed ceramic imported container Juniper Procumbens Nana (3 years old) Anneaaled copper training wire Bonsai soil (conifer mix) Fiberglass drainage hole covers Multi-colored textured rock Separate typewritten instructions for potting, training and maintenance Ceramic miniature figurine Humidity tray Plastic plant marker Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

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.

Hinoki Cypress-Small (chamecyparis obtusa 'compacta')

Evergreen conifer with flat deep green fan-like foliage. Leaves edged with blue on the undersides. Pea-sized cones. Beautiful uncommon evergreen which is the smallest of the species. Not to be confused with Arborvitae. Hardy, Like the Japanese Maples keep outdoors. 4 years old 5" tall Suitable 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Ficus 'Too Little' - Small (ficus benjamina "too little")

New miniature cultivar of the popular ficus benjamina with very small leaves and compact growth habit. Great for indoors in low, moderate or high lighting conditions. 4 years old 5" - 7" tall Suitable 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Hawaiian Umbrella Tree - Small (arboricola schefflera)

This is the tree that we recommend if you are inexperienced with bonsai or you do not have a green thumb. In our opinion it is one of the easiest bonsai trees to care for and is a very beautiful "trouble-free" evergreen. If you don't know which tree to purchase as a gift for someone, this is the tree to select. This versatile tree is great for home office dorm or anywhere and does well in low to high lighting conditions. Our tree features tiny umbrella shaped leaves forming a dense green canopy. Very popular and easy indoor care. 3 years old specimen 6" tall Suitable 4 1/2"x6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95

Sago Palm-Exotic (Small) (Cycas Revoluta)

The Sago Palm is a long-lived exotic palm that tolerates neglect but thrives with attention. Adapts to indirect light or full sun and has a wide temperature range from 15 to 120 degrees F. A slow growth rate allows indoor specimens to remain in the same container indefinitely. Treat as a cactus - water when almost dry and seldom fertilize. 4 years old 6" tall Suitable 6" x 8" humidity tray is recommended. . To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

Shimpaku (juniperus chinensis)

Also known as the Chinese Juniper. This needled evergreen is tolerant of a wide variety of soils and is dioecious which means that there are separate male and female plants. Shimpaku is a naturally irregular vase shaped Juniper which we grow into a mound shape. The Shimpaku has attractive year round foliage and its dark green needles are soft to the touch. Very popular and easy to care for bonsai. 5 years old. 7"-8" tall. Suitable 4 1/2"x6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via Ups 2-3 days - $10.95.

Baby Jade - Small Portulacaria Afra

This succulent bonsai, also known as the "Elephant Bush", is native to South Africa and has pale green leaves that are almost round and about one-third the size of the common Jade plant. The fleshy trunk, branches, and leaves are used to store water. An excellent bonsai tree for the home or office. 4 years old. 6" tall. Suitable 41/2"x61/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days -$10.95.

Snowbush (breynia disticha)

A relative of the "roseo-picta" cultivars. The Snowbush or Snow-on-the-Mountain as it is commonly called is accented by its leaf size and color, which vary depending on lighting conditions. In moderate light it will produce larger leaves with some white color and a more sparse form. Grown in some sun it will produce smaller leaves, a more dense and compact form, and will have significantly more white and pink in the new and older growth. Easy to care for indoors. 4 years old. 7" tall Suitable 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95

Hawaiian Umbrella Tree - In Lava Rock - Small (arboricola schefflera 'luseanne')

Real Hawaiian lava rock is hand selected to provide a happy home for your Schefflera Luseanne bonsai. Schefflera Luseanne are extra special, patented trees that stay smaller and more compact than the ordinary varieties. Place in a bright window or on a countertop. Best to keep some water in a humidity tray/saucer and fertilize monthly at half the manufacturers recommended strength with a water soluble fertilizer found in your local garden shop or on our website÷ With reasonable care your volcano bonsai should last for years. 4 years old. 6" - 7" tall. Suitable 7" round humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $3.50. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.

White Rabbit's Foot Fern (humata tyermanii)

The White Rabbit's Foot Fern is native to the Canary Islands and can grow as a terrestrial or epiphyte. It has finely dissected fronds that rise up from its furry, silver rhizomes hence the name "White Rabbit's Foot Fern". Likes bright light but avoid direct sun. Great companion plant to display alongside your bonsai or by itself". 4 years old 6"-7" tall Suitable 4.5" x 6.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped UPS 2-3 days - $10.95

Norfolk Island Pine (araucaria heterophila)

Open and airy conifer (cone bearing) with light green foliage turning darker with age. One of the best known trees from the South Pacific. Will tolerate warm temperatures and does not even object to dryness, although it does not like glaring sunshine. We grow them in groups of three (3) in a pot and trim the branches by hand (thumb and index finger). Comes decorated for the holiday season during the month of December. 4 years old. 15"-18" tall. Suitable 6.5"x4.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $2.95. Shipped via UPS 2-3 days - $10.95.