Azalea as bonsai are stunning due to the abundant flowers which come in all colours, shapes and sizes. There are many varieties so species selection is key to ensure that you have the one you want. They belong to the Rhododendron genus which is part of the Ericaceae family.
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Shohin UK II Exhibition 2015
Bougainvillea as Bonsai
Bougainvillea glabra An evergreen plant which is a thorny ornamental vine, bush or tree which is originally from South America and can sometimes become deciduous if kept warm over winter or kept too moist. They are very decorative plants with attractive flowers from scarlet to lilac in colour.
Camellia as Bonsai
Camellia are another stunning flowering tree or shrub which make for an interesting bonsai for those who like flowering species. One of the most commonly used is Camellia japonica, however there are over 200 species of Camellia so a wide range to choose from.
Bonsai in March
Hopefully all your bonsai trees were protected over the winter and you are starting to look forward to the onset of Spring in the UK so here is a quick generic guide to bonsai in March.
Lodder Bonsai bv Open House 2015
This year Gerrit Lodder is hosting another Open House at Lodder Bonsai bv on the weekend of the 7th and 8th March. There will be demonstrations, exhibitions, sales stands and everything related to your bonsai hobby so come along.
Marché au Bonsai Show 2015
28th February & 1st March Neuville St Remy Rue de Lille 59554 France [googlemaps https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d2554.2730860865495!2d3.2116255000000065!3d50.19342619999999!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x47c2bba2a47a087d%3A0xeb13f69de8ed4120!2sRue+de+Lille%2C+59554+Neuville-Saint-R%C3%A9my%2C+France!5e0!3m2!1sen!2suk!4v1425132381501&w=770&h=600]
Lodder Bonsai and Hoka-en Bonsai studio shopping trip
It is always fun to go on a bonsai shopping trip and we were not disappointed on arrival at Lodder Bonsai near Harmelen in the Netherlands to find a new shipment of trees had just arrived plus the nursery as always was full of stunning bonsai trees of all species, shapes, styles and price ranges.
Noelanders Trophy XVI
15% online discount @Hoka-En
If you need anything bonsai related throughout the month of February visit www.hoka-en.nl and get your 15% discount by using the code BONSAI2015.
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