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The information below is a brief guide to buying bonsai trees.

Their are two varieties of an outdoor bonsai tree, deciduous meaning the leaves will turn color and fall off and evergreen bonsai trees that keep their needles and leaves. Both varieties can be flowering and some bear fruit. The most popular ornamental trees are the white pine bonsai trees.

There are many different types of indoor bonsai trees and indoor bonsai plants, some are more favored than others because of light requirements. Highly rated by growers are flowering indoor trees are very easy to take care of and grown very well indoors. A formal upright indoor tree is just as the name suggests, and is recognized by its tapering trunk and balanced branches. An informal look is one that bends and curves slightly and is probably the style that we see most inside homes.

It is recommended that you buy a books or video on bonsai tree care to help you get started with these indoor bonsai. Some boast easy indoor maintenance, so if you are a traveler or have a busy lifestyle, this kind may be best for you.

Common terms used to size

Height in inches

name

english term

1 inch
1-3
3 -6
6 - 8
8 - 16
16 - 24
24 - 40

keishi tsubo
shito
mame
shohim
kifu
chu
dai

thimble size
very small mini size
mini size
katade - samll
sho - small to medium
medium
large