Classic bonsai masterpieces by William N. Valavanis.

Full Moon Maple
Acer japonicum
Trained from a young container-grown seedling since 1975

Dwarf Austrian Pine
Pinus nigra ‘Hornibrook’
Trained from a young container-grown graft since 1969

Dwarf Brush Cherry
Eugenia myrtifolia
Trained from a rooted cutting since 1969

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Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis brevipeduculata
Trained from field-grown seedling since 1985

Trident Maple (Spring View)
Acer buergerianum
Trained from a field-grown nursery stock since 1980

Trident Maple (Summer View)
Acer buergerianum
Trained from a field-grown nursery stock since 1980

Scots Pine
Pinus sylvestris
Trained from container-grown nursery stock since 1995

Full-Moon Maple
Acer japonicum
Trained from a container-grown seedling since 1988

Dwarf Scots Pine
Pinus sylvestris ‘RAF’
Trained from a ten year old container-grown seedlings since 1980

Firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea
Trained from a rooted cutting since 1998

Loose-Flowering Hornbeam (Spring View)
Carpinus laxiflora
Also called Red-leaf hornbeam because the new shoots are reddish in color. Spring brings bright yellow flowers. Created from a young seedling for over 35 years

Loose-Flowering Hornbeam (Summer View)
Carpinus laxiflora
The yellow flowers are followed by fruit in late May

Seigen Japanese Maple
Acer palmatum ‘Seigen’
Trained from a grafted plant since 1980

Trident Maple
Acer buergerianum
Trained from field-grown nursery stock since 1985. The small foliage is reddish in early spring

Chinese Elm (Spring View)
Ulmus parvifolia
Trained from two year old field grown seedlings since 1988

Chinese Elm (Autumn View)
Ulmus parvifolia
Since seedlings vary genetically, each has its own autumn coloring

American Larch
Larix laricina
Trained from an ancient collected tree since 1993

Scots Pine
Pinus sylvestris
Trained from field-grown Christmas tree since 1994

 

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