Pine, plum, bamboo, ginkgo, maple, osmanthus bonsai, as a kind of traditional art in China, has attracted the attention of countless enthusiasts with its unique artistic charm and profound cultural heritage. In the process of making bonsai, choosing the right tree species is crucial. This article will give you a review of some tree species suitable for making bonsai and help you take a step further on the road of bonsai art. Pine trees have been the preferred tree species for making bonsai since ancient times. They have beautiful tree shapes and evergreen all year round, and have high ornamental value. There are many varieties of pine trees, such as five-needle pine, black pine, white pine, etc., which are all suitable for making bonsai. According to the "China Bonsai Art" report, pine trees are often endowed with the meaning of "longevity" due to their perseverance and perseverance and have become classic works in bonsai. Plum trees are known as the "gentlemen among flowers". They are white in color, rich in aroma, and have extremely high ornamental value. There are many varieties of plum trees, such as red plum, white plum, green plum, etc., all of which are suitable for making bonsai. Plum trees are cold-resistant, drought-resistant, and highly adaptable, making them one of the first choice tree species for bonsai lovers. Bamboo, as a unique plant in our country, has extremely high ornamental and practical value. There are many varieties of bamboo, such as bamboo, purple bamboo, and mottled bamboo, all suitable for making bonsai. Bamboo grows rapidly and is easy to shape. It is a commonly used tree species in bonsai art. According to "China Bonsai" magazine, bamboo is often given the meaning of "rising steadily" because of its tough and upright character. Ginkgo trees, known as "living fossils", have extremely high ornamental value and scientific research value. Ginkgo trees have beautiful tree shapes and golden leaves, which have high ornamental properties. There are few varieties of ginkgo trees, but they are all suitable for making bonsai. Ginkgo trees are cold-resistant, drought-tolerant, and highly adaptable, making them an ideal choice for bonsai lovers. Maple trees are famous for their unique autumn colors. There are many varieties of maple trees, such as red maple, yellow maple, purple maple, etc., which are suitable for making bonsai. Maple leaves are bright in color and have high ornamental value. According to the "China Bonsai Art" report, maple trees are often endowed with the meaning of "autumn charm" due to their unique autumn colors. Osmanthus trees are famous for their rich aroma. There are many varieties of osmanthus trees, such as Jingui, Yingui, Dangui, etc., which are suitable for making bonsai. The osmanthus trees have beautiful tree shapes and fragrant flowers, and have high ornamental value. The osmanthus trees are cold-resistant, drought-tolerant, and highly adaptable, making them an ideal choice for bonsai lovers.
The tree species mentioned all have high ornamental value and production potential, and are suitable for making bonsai. Making bonsai also needs to be selected according to personal preferences and actual conditions. I hope this article can provide some help for you in the process of making bonsai. In the process of appreciating and making bonsai, we can not only feel the charm of nature, but also experience the charm of traditional China culture.