A tree for every season
Deciduous bonsai
Deciduous bonsai change throughout the year, from spring growth and summer canopies to fall color and winter branch structure. Their seasonal rhythm is part of the experience.

Deciduous bonsai belong outdoors and need winter dormancy.
Leaf size and branch refinement improve through patient seasonal care.
Species differ in sun, water and pruning needs.
What you may find
Explore deciduous bonsai.
Browse by appearance, not care requirements. Winter placement varies by species.
Photos show examples of bonsai and may not reflect our current stock. Each tree is unique. Visit or contact us for current availability.

Taxodium distichum
Bald Cypress
Bald cypresses have beautiful reddish brown bark and soft, needle shaped leaves which develop a nice auburn color in the fall.
$25 to $89.99Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese Elm
Chinese elm combines small, finely toothed leaves with branching that responds well to shaping.
$20 to $600Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Dawn Redwood
Dawn redwood is a deciduous conifer with soft foliage that changes to warm copper tones before falling.
$25 to $1,250Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Prunus incisa 'Kojo No Mai'
Flowering Cherry
Kojo No Mai flowering cherry has distinctive zigzag twigs and delicate spring flowers that open pale pink and fade toward white.
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Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo
Ginkgo has distinctive fan shaped leaves with veins that radiate outward from the base.
$25 to $650Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Carpinus
Hornbeam
Hornbeams are beloved in the bonsai world.
$34.99 to $3,000Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Acer palmatum
Japanese Maple
Japanese maples offer striking foliage color and a wide range of cultivars for bonsai.
$45 to $1,200Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Liquidambar
Sweetgum
Sweetgum has lobed, maplelike leaves that develop warm autumn colors before falling.
$85Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Acer buergerianum
Trident Maple
Trident maples are popular bonsai with small leaves, strong roots and branching that responds well to pruning.
$45 to $1,850Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Larix spp.
Larch
Larch offers the look of a conifer with a deciduous seasonal rhythm.
$45 to $600Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Fagus spp.
Beech
Beech bonsai combine smooth bark, toothed leaves and a visible branching framework.
$45 to $350Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Pseudocydonia sinensis
Chinese quince
Chinese quince is known for bark that flakes away to reveal a patchwork of colors.
$40 to $90Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Punica granatum 'Nana'
Dwarf pomegranate
Dwarf pomegranate brings small leaves and colorful flowers to the bonsai collection, with ornamental fruit providing another point of interest when it develops.
$45Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Zelkova serrata
Japanese zelkova
Japanese zelkova has toothed leaves and a branching canopy that creates a tree like silhouette in miniature.
$150Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
View bonsai & photos →Rosa rugosa
Rugosa rose
Rugosa rose brings strongly textured foliage and fragrant flowers to the bonsai selection.
$45 to $85Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
View bonsai details →Amorpha fruticosa
False indigo
An airy deciduous shrub with compound leaves made up of many small leaflets.
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Celtis sinensis
Chinese hackberry
Chinese hackberry is a deciduous tree with toothed green leaves and a naturally rounded, spreading crown.
$75 to $295Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Chaenomeles japonica ‘Chojubai’
Chojubai flowering quince
Chojubai is a compact flowering quince valued for small leaves, closely branching growth and small, showy flowers.
$34.99 to $159.99Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
View bonsai & photos →Comptonia peregrina
Sweetfern
Sweetfern is a woody deciduous shrub, not a true fern.
View bonsai details →Euonymus alatus
Burning bush
Burning bush is best known for brilliant red autumn foliage and the corky ridges that develop along its stems.
$75Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Fraxinus chinensis
Chinese ash
Chinese ash carries compound leaves made up of several pointed leaflets, creating a layered deciduous canopy.
$35Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Lagerstroemia indica
Crape myrtle
Crape myrtle offers ruffled flower clusters, colorful autumn leaves and peeling bark that reveals changing shades beneath.
$35Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Malus x floribunda
Flowering crabapple
Crimson flower buds open into pale pink or white blossoms along arching branches, followed by small red and yellow crabapples.
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Morus spp.
Mulberry
Mulberries have broad leaves that may be rounded or lobed, giving their canopies an informal, leafy character.
$50Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Nanking cherry
Nanking cherry brings a soft look to bonsai with slightly wrinkled green leaves and downy young growth.
$20Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Sorbus aucuparia
European mountain ash
European mountain ash, also called rowan, has compound leaves made up of many small leaflets.
$150Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Stewartia monadelpha
Tall stewartia
Tall stewartia is admired for smooth, reddish tan bark exposed as the outer surface peels away.
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Taxodium ascendens
Pond cypress
Pond cypress has fine, overlapping foliage held close to slender shoots, giving it a different texture from bald cypress.
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Tilia cordata
Littleleaf linden
Littleleaf linden has glossy, heart-shaped leaves with finely toothed edges and clusters of fragrant, creamy yellow flowers.
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American elm
American elm has toothed leaves with an uneven base and a naturally arching, vase-shaped branch structure.
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Ulmus crassifolia
Cedar elm
Cedar elm has small, rough-textured leaves and gray to brown bark broken into loose, flaky scales.
$450Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Ulmus x ‘Jacqueline Hillier’
Jacqueline Hillier elm
Jacqueline Hillier is a small-leaved elm with dense branching and a naturally rounded habit.
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Prunus mume
Japanese apricot
Japanese apricot, or ume, is valued for fragrant flowers that open on bare branches before the leaves emerge.
$125Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Wisteria spp.
Wisteria
Wisteria has twining woody stems, compound leaves and hanging clusters of fragrant, pea-shaped flowers.
$45Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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Elaeagnus commutata
American silverberry
American silverberry has oval leaves covered in silvery scales, creating a bright contrast with reddish brown young shoots.
$85 to $200Inventory price guide. Prices vary.
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