Discover the Beauty of Bonsai in Hungary with Mistral Bonsai

Prunus tomentosa. Bonsai 8 years. Nanking Cherry. These are trees that, by nature, must be placed outside, ideal for balconies, gardens and terraces. The most remarkable feature of Prunus tomentosa is the dark reddish brown color of its bark, that cracks over time and desquamates in vertical strips. The leaves are alternate, oval, with serrated margins. In the under-part of the leaves are appearing hairs, giving them a more greyish colour.

Leaf type: deciduous

Citrus myrtifolia. Bonsai 10 years. Orange tree or chinotto. Outdoor bonsai, typical from the Mediterranean. Very appreciated for its flowers and fruits. It needs both sun and cold to produce fruit.

Leaf type: evergreen

Acer palmatum deshojo. Bonsai 10 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

Pot: plastic

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.

Pinus pentaphylla. Bonsai 25 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.

Leaf type: evergreen