MISTRAL BONSAI recommends

Pinus pentaphylla. Bonsai 26 years. Five-needle pine. These are trees that, by nature, must be placed outside, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Evergreen tree whose leaves are called needles. The needles grow in bunches of five and have white stripes on the undersides. They belong to the order of the conifers because its fruit, the pine, has the shape of a cone. It’s a tree which you can find in the mountains and of slow growth. As a bonsai you will often find it grafted on to the stronger rootstock of P. thunbergii.

Leaf type: evergreen

Pinus pentaphylla. Bonsai 21 years. Five-needle pine. These are trees that, by nature, must be placed outside, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Evergreen tree whose leaves are called needles. The needles grow in bunches of five and have white stripes on the undersides. They belong to the order of the conifers because its fruit, the pine, has the shape of a cone. It’s a tree which you can find in the mountains and of slow growth. As a bonsai you will often find it grafted on to the stronger rootstock of P. thunbergii.

Leaf type: evergreen

Acer palmatum deshojo. Bonsai 19 years. Japanese Red Maple. Due to their characteristics these are outdoor trees, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Fast-growing deciduous tree. Very appreciated for the colouring of its leaves.

Leaf type: deciduous

Citrus llimencuat. Bonsai 19 years. Lemon tree. Outdoor bonsai, typically Mediterranean. Highly appreciated for its flowering and fruits. It needs sun and cold to produce fruit.

Leaf type: evergreen

Durantha repens aurea. Bonsai 18 years. Duranta or Geisha Girl. Indoor bonsai. It stands out for its bright green leaves and delicate purple flowers, symbolising serenity and the majesty of nature in miniature. In addition to its aesthetic beauty, it is appreciated for its resistance and ease of care, which makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and experts in the world of bonsai.

Leaf type: evergreen

Acer palmatum deshojo. Bonsai 18 years. Japanese Red Maple. Due to their characteristics these are outdoor trees, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Fast-growing deciduous tree. Very appreciated for the colouring of its leaves.

Leaf type: deciduous

Pinus pentaphylla. Bonsai 16 years. Five-needle pine. These are trees that, by nature, must be placed outside, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. They belong to the order of the conifers because its fruit, the pine, has the shape of a cone. It’s a tree which you can find in the mountains and of slow growth. As a bonsai you will often find it grafted on to the stronger rootstock of P. thunbergii.

Leaf type: evergreen

Zelkova parvifolia. Bonsai 16 years. Japanese Elm. The so-called indoor trees are mostly trees from tropical origins, that do not support low temperatures. We must place them indoors, always close to a source of natural light. It is a semi-deciduous tree well known for its small leaves and characteristic bark.

Carmona microphylla. Bonsai 16 years. Oriental or Fukien Tea tree. The so-called indoor trees are mostly trees from tropical origins, that do not support low temperatures. We must place them indoors, always close to a source of natural light. It is a tropical evergreen leaf tree. It’s appreciated for its shiny leaves, white flowers and small red fruits.

Pinus halepensis. Bonsai 15 years. Aleppo pine. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Evergreen tree, with leaves called “needles”. It belongs to the order of conifers, since its fruit is cone shaped. Of grayish branches and bark. Very resistant to arid conditions. At the root level, it associates with fungi to form the famous mycorrhizae, thus improving its nutrient absorption.

Leaf type: evergreen

Durantha repens variegata. Bonsai 15 years. Duranta or Geisha Girl. The so-called indoor trees are mostly trees from tropical origins, that do not support low temperatures. We must place them indoors, always close to a source of natural light. Evergreen tree.

Leaf type: evergreen

Citrus llimencuat. Bonsai 15 years. Lemon tree. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside because they need both the sun and the cold to produce fruit. Tree with deciduous leaves, with a very fragrant flowering in spring. From November to February you can see the strong colour of its fruits.

Leaf type: evergreen

Style: cascade

Olea europaea. Prebonsai 14 years. Olive tree. It is a typical Mediterranean tree that lives better outdoors because it needs sun and cold to produce fruits. Evergreen tree of slow but steady growth. From its fruits, the olives, is extracted the appreciated olive oil.

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Leaf type: evergreen

Citrus llimencuat. Prebonsai 14 years. Lemon tree. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside because they need both the sun and the cold to produce fruit. Tree with deciduous leaves, with a very fragrant flowering in spring.

Acer palmatum deshojo. Bonsai 13 years. Japanese Red Maple. Due to their characteristics these are outdoor trees, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. Fast-growing deciduous tree. Very appreciated for the colouring of its leaves.

Leaf type: deciduous

Pinus halepensis. Bonsai 12 years. Aleppo pine. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Evergreen tree, with leaves called “needles”. It belongs to the order of conifers, since its fruit is cone shaped. Of grayish branches and bark. Very resistant to arid conditions. At the root level, it associates with fungi to form the famous mycorrhizae, thus improving its nutrient absorption.

Leaf type: evergreen

Pistacia lentiscus. Bonsai 10 years. Mastic tree or Lentisc. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside because they need both the sun and the cold. Evergreen bush. Alternate leaves composed of 4 to 10 leaves. It has male and female flowers. Its fruits are red berries up to 4 mm in diameter.

Quercus suber. Bonsai 10 years. Oak. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Deciduous tree. Oak wood is highly used to make barrels to produce wine.

Zelkova parvifolia. Bonsai 10 years. Japanese Elm. The so-called indoor trees are mostly trees from tropical origins, that do not support low temperatures. We must place them indoors, always close to a source of natural light. It is a semi-deciduous tree well known for its small leaves and characteristic bark.

Carmona microphylla. Bonsai 10 years. Oriental or Fukien Tea tree. The so-called indoor trees are mostly trees from tropical origins, that do not support low temperatures. We must place them indoors, always close to a source of natural light. It is a tropical evergreen leaf tree. It’s appreciated for its shiny leaves, white flowers and small red fruits.

Pinus halepensis. Bonsai 10 years. Aleppo pine. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Evergreen tree, with leaves called “needles”. It belongs to the order of conifers, since its fruit is cone shaped. Of grayish branches and bark. Very resistant to arid conditions. At the root level, it associates with fungi to form the famous mycorrhizae, thus improving its nutrient absorption.

Leaf type: evergreen

Style: cascade

Morus. Bonsai 10 years. Mulberry tree. It is a typical Mediterranean tree that lives better outdoors because it needs sun and cold to produce fruits. Deciduous tree. Very appreciated for its edible fruits.

Leaf type: deciduous

Pinus halepensis. Bonsai 10 years. Aleppo pine. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside. Evergreen tree, with leaves called “needles”. It belongs to the order of conifers, since its fruit is cone shaped. Of grayish branches and bark. Very resistant to arid conditions. At the root level, it associates with fungi to form the famous mycorrhizae, thus improving its nutrient absorption.

Leaf type: evergreen

Citrus kinzu. Prebonsai 10 years. Hong Kong kumquat or Kinzu. These are typical Mediterranean trees, they live better outside because they need both the sun and the cold to produce fruit. Tree with deciduous leaves, with a very fragrant flowering in spring. From November to February you can see the strong colour of its fruits.

Leaf type: evergreen