No. 18Large Deciduous
Korean Hornbeam
Pacific Bonsai Museum
Collected in 1979, this Korean Hornbeam has been part of the Pacific Bonsai Museum’s collection since 1989 and was significantly restyled in 2007.
Open 3D display← Pacific Bonsai Expo 2024
Tree category
Large Deciduous
Deciduous bonsai over 18 inches tall, revealing expressive branch structure and seasonal change.
15 displays
No. 18
No. 20Large Deciduous
Stewartia
Jonas Dupuich
This Stewartia is known for its copper-colored bark and was awarded Members' Choice at the Bay Island Bonsai Exhibit in both 2005 and 2015.
Open 3D display
No. 24Large Deciduous
Japanese Maple
William Valavanis
This Kotohime Japanese Maple was introduced to the American Bonsai community in 1971 and showcases one of the oldest examples of its kind.
Open 3D display
No. 27Large Deciduous
Pomegranate
Jose Maria Gonzales
This Pomegranate tree, estimated to be 100 years old, was field-grown in Bakersfield and passed through multiple owners.
Open 3D display
No. 31Large Deciduous
Japanese Maple
Andrew Robson
This Shishigashira Japanese Maple was started in 1991 and has been carefully developed over the last 8 years.
Open 3D display
No. 33Award winnerLarge Deciduous
Korean Hornbeam
Jeffrey Stern
This Korean Hornbeam was imported to the U.S. in the early 2000s and has been refined by several bonsai professionals.
Open 3D display
No. 36Large Deciduous
Cork Bark Elm
Michael Roberts
This Cork Bark Elm was started in 2001 and has been exhibited at multiple shows, showcasing its fine branching structure.
Open 3D display
No. 38Large Deciduous
English Oak
Janet Nelson
This English Oak was grown from an acorn brought from Europe in the late 20th century and showcases the classic beauty of its species.
Open 3D display
No. 41Large Deciduous
Hawthorne
Greg McDonald
This Louisiana Hawthorn, collected in Louisiana, is complemented by a native accent piece.
Open 3D display
No. 45Large Deciduous
Crabapple
Bill Critchlow
This Crabapple tree was dug up in 2005 and features a hollow trunk that adds character to its structure.
Open 3D display
No. 47Large Deciduous
Seiju Elm
Christian Gamboa
This Seiju Elm forest planting was crafted from cuttings, with additional trees planted at the base of the rock to create a more natural landscape.
Open 3D display
No. 49Large Deciduous
Pomegranate
Jay McDonald
This Pomegranate, collected from an orchard planted in the 1940s, was showcased at a Bay Island Bonsai show in 2011.
Open 3D display
No. 51Large Deciduous
Japanese Maple
William Valavanis
This Shishigashira Japanese Maple forest was created by air layering branches in 2008 and refined over the years.
Open 3D display
No. 54Large Deciduous
European Beech
Sue Heise
This European Beech was developed from a seedling in 1991, resulting in a bonsai with excellent nebari and fine ramification.
Open 3D display
No. 56Large Deciduous
Red Maple
Michael Hagedorn
This Red Maple was grown from a seedling with annual root work, achieving reduced leaf size and refined branching over time.
Open 3D display