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Adenium spp.
Desert Rose
Desert roses combine colorful flowers with sculptural, swollen trunks.
$65 to $125Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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- Warm climate bonsai that need protection from cold.
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- Bonsai grown for foliage that remains through the seasons.
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- Bonsai with seasonal leaf changes and winter branch structure.
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Bougainvillea spp.
Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea brings vivid color to a bonsai collection.
$25 to $300Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Calliandra riparia
Powderpuff
Powderpuff bonsai have reddish new growth and distinctive, fluffy flowers.
$50 to $90Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Calliandra surinamensis
Surinam powderpuff
Feathery compound leaves provide a delicate backdrop for round powderpuff flowers made up of conspicuous pink and white stamens.
$50 to $65Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Carissa macrocarpa
Natal plum
Natal plum combines shiny, leathery leaves with fragrant white flowers and distinctive forked thorns.
$50 to $250Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Chloroleucon tortum
Brazilian Rain Tree
Vibrant compound foliage closes up at night and when it rains.
$50 to $165Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Citrus hindsii
Hong Kong kumquat
Hong Kong kumquat has small, narrow leaves, spiny branches and tiny rounded fruits that turn red orange.
$19.99 to $95Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Citrus limon ‘Variegated Pink Eureka’
Variegated pink lemon
Cream and green leaves make this lemon distinctive even without fruit.
$150Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Coccoloba uvifera
Sea grape
Sea grape has broad, rounded leaves with prominent veins, giving it a bold tropical texture.
$84Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Conocarpus erectus
Buttonwood
Buttonwood is a tropical tree with glossy green leaves and lighter, contrasting veins.
$200Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Crassula ovata
Jade plant
Jade develops thick, branching stems beneath fleshy oval leaves, naturally suggesting a miniature tree as it ages.
$15 to $65Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Crassula ovata 'Gollum'
Gollum jade
Gollum jade is an unusual succulent with tubular green leaves, often tipped with red.
$90Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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