Bonsai and Accents Currently on Display

Bonsai are on display in the Bonsai Garden from Mid-May to November. The other months, guests can find a display of tropical bonsai in the greenhouse of the Baker Visitor Center.

Bonsai

  • European black pine Pinus nigra

  • Unnamed landscape

    • Chinese elm Ulmus parviflora

    • Japanese azalea Rhododendron kiusianum

    • Shale barren sedum Sedum ternatum

    • Loosestrife Lysmachia japonica ‘Minutissima’

  • River of Dreams

    • Kurume azalea Rhododendron ponticum ‘Christmas Cheer’

    • Hybrid azalea Rhododendron sp.

    • Littleleaf boxwood Buxus microphylla ‘Kingsville Dwarf’

  • Virginia pine Pinus virginiana

  • Southern arrowwood Viburnum dentatum

  • Chinese elm Ulmus parvifolia

  • Japanese white pine Pinus parviflora

  • Yoshimura Island

    • American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana

  • Persian Parrotia Parrotia persica

  • Dawn redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides

  • Amur maple Acer ginnala

  • Dwarf hinoki falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa ‘Nana Gracilis’

  • Easter redcedar Juniperus virginiana

  • Aunt Martha’s Magic Garden

    • Dwarf hinoki falsecypress Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'

    • Japanese barberry Berberis thunbergii ‘Crimson Pygmy’

    • Japanese spirea Spirea japonica

    • Creeping juniper Juniperus horizontalis ‘Pancake’

    • Lemon thyme Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus'

    • Oregano Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'

    • Wooly thyme Thymus pseudolanuginosus

  • Scots pine Pinus sylvestris

  • Japanese hornbeam Carpinus japonica

  • European beech Fagus sylvatica

  • Gingko Gingko biloba

  • Carolina hemlock Tsuga caroliniana

  • Japanese maple Acer palmatum

  • Swamp Giant

    • Pondcypress Taxodium ascendens

    • Water elm Planera aquatica

    • Japanese sweetflag Acorus gramineus ‘Minimus aureus’

  • Graveyard Fields

    • Red maple Acer rubrum

    • Japanese hornbeam Carpinus japonica

    • Dryland blueberry Vaccinium pallidum

    • Japanese spirea Spiraea japonica

  • Long Branch

    • Red maple Acer rubrum

  • Swiss mountain pine Pinus mugo

  • Procumbens juniper Juniperus chinensis v. procumbens

  • Winged elm Ulmus alata

  • Korean hornbeam Carpinus turczaninovii

  • Boxwood Buxus sempervirens

  • El Arbol Murciélago

    • American elm Ulmus americana

  • Heart Full of Hollow

    • Red maple Acer rubrum

  • Golden Heart

    • Tamarack Larix laricina

  • Unnamed landscape

    • Carolina hemlock Tsuga caroliniana

    • Red maple Acer rubrum

    • American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana

    • Dwarf sweetspire Itea virginica ‘Shirley’s Compact’

  • Trident maple Acer buergerianum

  • American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana

  • The Wounded Rider

    • Red Maple Acer rubrum

  • Up on Slingshot Ridge

    • American jophornbeam Ostrya virginiana

    • Satsuki azalea Rhododendron x indicum ‘Chinzan’

    • Bluet Houstonia serpyllifolia

  • Baldcypress Taxodium distichum

  • Blue atlas cedar Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’

  • White pine Pinus strobus

Accents

  • Mountain dwarf dandelion Krigia montana

  • Caramel alumroot Heuchera ‘Caramel’

  • Rock polypody Polypodium virginianum

  • Alumroot Heuchera ‘Forever Red’

  • Hairy alumroot Heuchera villosa var. villosa

  • Foamflower Tiarella cordifolia